Siler City Country Club Dam

Siler City Country Club Dam is an earth dam located in Chatham County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Siler City Country Club Dam

The primary purpose of Siler City Country Club Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Siler City Country Club, Inc. (private). It impounds the Loves Creek near Siler City.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 75 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 56 acre-feet.

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. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 03/07/2023.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyChatham
Nearest CitySiler City
River/StreamLoves Creek
Coordinates35.70100, -79.46960

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Length75 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSiler City Country Club, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection03/07/2023
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC01601
Federal IDNC01601
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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