Bradley Lake Dam

Bradley Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Halifax County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bradley Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Bradley Lake 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 Vernon T. Bradley, Jr. Living Trust (private). It impounds the Mill Swamp.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 21 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 40 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 240 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. The most recent inspection on record was 04/04/2002. That was over 24 years ago.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyHalifax
River/StreamMill Swamp
Coordinates36.34770, -77.71580

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Length21 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage240 acre-ft
Max Storage240 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerVernon T. Bradley, Jr. Living Trust
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection04/04/2002
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC04890
Federal IDNC04890
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams