Siler City Country Club Dam

Siler City Country Club Dam is an earth dam located in Chatham County, North Carolina, built in 1987. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Siler City Country Club Dam

The primary purpose of Siler City Country Club Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Siler City Country Club, Inc. (private). It impounds the Loves Creek.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 89 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 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. The most recent inspection on record was 07/03/1995. That was over 30 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyChatham
River/StreamLoves Creek
Coordinates35.69880, -79.47190

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage89 acre-ft
Max Storage89 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSiler City Country Club, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection07/03/1995
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC04992
Federal IDNC04992
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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