Located in Guilford, North Carolina, the Sportsmans Wildlife Club Dam is a private recreational dam situated on the Haw River-Tr.
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With a hydraulic height of 16 feet and a structural height of 21.6 feet, this earth dam offers a serene getaway for water resource and climate enthusiasts. The dam boasts a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 10 acres, providing ample space for outdoor activities and wildlife observation.
Although not regulated by the state, the Sportsmans Wildlife Club Dam has a low hazard potential and is deemed to be in satisfactory condition as of the last inspection in December 2013. With a primary purpose of recreation, this dam offers opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water-based activities in the picturesque setting of Ossippee, North Carolina. As a private structure, the dam serves as a testament to the importance of preserving natural resources for future generations to enjoy.
Despite its modest size and unassuming presence, the Sportsmans Wildlife Club Dam stands as a testament to the role of private ownership in supporting conservation efforts and providing recreational opportunities in harmony with the surrounding environment. Whether you're a fishing enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, this dam offers a unique blend of tranquility and outdoor adventure for all who visit.
Dam Length |
250 |
River Or Stream |
Haw River-Tr |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
10 |
Hydraulic Height |
16 |
Nid Storage |
86 |
Structural Height |
21.6 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
22 |