Williams Lake Dam #8
Williams Lake Dam #8 is an earth dam located in Moore County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Williams Lake Dam #8
The primary purpose of Williams Lake Dam #8 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Kalawi Farm, Llc (private). It impounds the Wet Creek near Robbins.
The dam stands 24 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 75 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 05/11/2012. That was over 13 years ago.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Moore |
| Nearest City | Robbins |
| River/Stream | Wet Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.30520, -79.65180 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Kalawi Farm, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 05/11/2012 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC03551 |
| Federal ID | NC03551 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |