Camelot Woods Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Stokes County, North Carolina, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 32 ft32 ft tall and 350 ft long, taller than 74% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Camelot Woods Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Camelot Woods Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming.
The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1958, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 03/18/2020.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Stokes |
| Nearest City | Ceramic |
| Coordinates | 36.39390, -80.19960 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 863 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 03/18/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC01506 |
| Federal ID | NC01506 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |