North Lake Country Club Dam

North Lake Country Club Dam is an earth dam located in Cleveland County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About North Lake Country Club Dam

The primary purpose of North Lake 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 Royster Oil Company (private). It impounds the First Broad River.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 805 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 28 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. 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 11/27/2024.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCleveland
River/StreamFirst Broad River
Coordinates35.30670, -81.53660

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Length805 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage28 acre-ft
Max Storage28 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRoyster Oil Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/27/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC05171
Federal IDNC05171
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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