Dams in Duplin County, North Carolina
27Total Dams
10High Hazard
8Significant
Dam Safety in Duplin County, North Carolina
Duplin County has 27 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 10 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 8 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Duplin County is 92 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Scott Pond Dam at 30 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Pond Dam | High | Fair | 30 | Recreation | |
| Limestone Creek Watershed Dam #1 | High | Not Rated | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1993 |
| Norman Outlaw Pond Dam | High | Not Rated | 17 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | |
| Bennetts Bridge Upper South Dam | High | Not Rated | 15 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | |
| Maxwell Millpond Dam | High | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | |
| Bennetts Bridge Upper North Dam | High | Not Rated | 14 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | |
| Hall Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 12 | Recreation | 1945 |
| Bennetts Bridge Road Dam | High | Not Rated | 6 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | |
| Nc Hwy 11-903 Dam | High | Not Rated | 0 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | |
| Warsaw Biogas Lined Process Holding Pond Dam | High | Not Rated | 0 | Other | |
| Price Brothers Farm Lagoon Dam No. 1 | Significant | Satisfactory | 20 | Other | |
| Merritt Millpond Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1800 |
| Lake Genele Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1937 |
| Gold Lake Dam | Significant | Fair | 15 | Recreation | 1953 |
| House Of Raeford Farms Waste Lagoon Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 15 | Other | |
| Holly Lake Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 10 | Recreation | 1947 |
| Mac Farms Lagoon Dam | Significant | 0 | Other | ||
| Levai Farm Lagoon Dam | Significant | 0 | Other | ||
| Works Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Irrigation | 1949 |
| Taylor Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | 1948 |
| Taylor Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | 1969 |
| Johnson Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Irrigation | 1966 |
| Mccullen Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | |
| Rouse Pond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | |
| Murry-jerome Lake Dam | Low | Poor | 15 | Irrigation | 1950 |
| Newkirk Lake Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 12 | Recreation | 1850 |
| Deaver Millpond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Recreation |