Eno West Point Dam

Eno West Point Dam is a concrete dam located in Durham County, North Carolina. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

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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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyDurham
River/StreamEno River
Coordinates36.07130, -78.91110

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height10 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage30 acre-ft
Max Storage30 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCity of Durham
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Last Inspection11/15/1977
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC02318
Federal IDNC02318
More InfoState Dam Safety Program