Holly Hills Lake Dam, located in Wagram, North Carolina, is a public utility structure designed by USDA NRCS for the primary purpose of recreation.
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This Earth dam, with a hydraulic height of 18 feet and a structural height of 22 feet, provides a serene 7.5-acre surface area for water enthusiasts to enjoy. The dam's low hazard potential and fair condition assessment make it a safe and enjoyable destination for visitors.
Managed by the Natural Resources Conservation Service, Holly Hills Lake Dam boasts a maximum storage capacity of 66 acre-feet and a normal storage level of 54 acre-feet. Despite being uncontrolled, the spillway and outlet gates of the dam contribute to its effective management of water levels. With the Aberdeen Creek-Tr river flowing nearby, this dam serves as a picturesque location for outdoor activities and offers a moderate risk assessment of 3.
With its last inspection in 2013 revealing a fair condition, Holly Hills Lake Dam continues to stand as a reliable and safe water resource for the community. As water and climate enthusiasts explore the recreational opportunities provided by this dam, its position within the Wilmington District ensures that it remains a well-maintained and regulated structure. Visitors can appreciate the blend of natural beauty and human engineering that Holly Hills Lake Dam represents in the heart of Moore County, North Carolina.
Dam Length |
570 |
River Or Stream |
Aberdeen Creek-Tr |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
7.5 |
Hydraulic Height |
18 |
Nid Storage |
66 |
Structural Height |
22 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
22 |
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