Anne Lake Dam

Perry Creek· Wake, North Carolina· Earth·
Significant Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Anne Lake Dam is classified as significant hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Length200 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
NID IDNC04467

Safety Information

Significant Hazard

No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: February 16, 2018
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Will O Dean Parks, Inc

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Anne Lake Dam?

Anne Lake Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Anne Lake Dam?

Anne Lake Dam is owned by Will O Dean Parks, Inc (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Anne Lake Dam?

Anne Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

When was Anne Lake Dam last inspected?

Anne Lake Dam was last inspected on February 16, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.