A & C Enterprise Dam
A & C Enterprise Dam is an earth dam located in Moore County, North Carolina, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About A & C Enterprise Dam
The primary purpose of A & C Enterprise Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Lick Creek near Glendon.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 25 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 350 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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 12/21/2021.
At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Moore |
| Nearest City | Glendon |
| River/Stream | Lick Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.45020, -79.48910 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 900 ft |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 350 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 350 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 300 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 12/21/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC03575 |
| Federal ID | NC03575 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |