Langenthal Mills Dam

Langenthal Mills Dam is an earth dam located in Stokes County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Langenthal Mills Dam

The primary purpose of Langenthal Mills Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Oak Crest Investments Ii, Llc (private). It impounds the Ut To Payne Branch near Germanton.

The dam stands 39 feet tall and stretches 285 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 62 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 01/11/2024.

At 39 feet, this dam is taller than 86% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyStokes
Nearest CityGermanton
River/StreamUt To Payne Branch
Coordinates36.27210, -80.29440

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height39 ft
Dam Length285 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage62 acre-ft
Max Storage62 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge4,500 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerOak Crest Investments II, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/11/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC04238
Federal IDNC04238
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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