George Glover Dam
George Glover Dam is an earth dam located in Harnett County, North Carolina, built in 1983. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About George Glover Dam
The primary purpose of George Glover Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Rainer Wagner (private). It impounds the Mire Branch.
The dam stands 29 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 232 acre-feet. Completed in 1983, the structure is 43 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. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 04/03/2025.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Harnett |
| River/Stream | Mire Branch |
| Coordinates | 35.30560, -79.07880 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Year Completed | 1983 (43 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 232 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 232 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Rainer Wagner |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 04/03/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC02980 |
| Federal ID | NC02980 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |