Eno West Point Dam is a concrete dam located in Durham County, North Carolina. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 10 ft10 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic concrete gravity section and the water level is illustrative.
About Eno West Point Dam
Eno West Point Dam is a dam in Durham, North Carolina. The dam is owned by City of Durham (local government). It impounds the Eno River.
The dam stands 10 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 30 acre-feet.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 11/15/1977. That was over 48 years ago.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham |
| River/Stream | Eno River |
| Coordinates | 36.07130, -78.91110 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 30 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | City of Durham |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 11/15/1977 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC02318 |
| Federal ID | NC02318 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |