Base Lake Dam is an embankment dam in Holly Springs, North Carolina which creates Bass Lake.[1]

Bass Lake Dam
Bass Lake Dam is located in North Carolina
Bass Lake Dam
Location of Bass Lake Dam in North Carolina
LocationHolly Springs, Wake County, North Carolina
Coordinates35°38′31″N 78°48′12″W / 35.64194°N 78.80333°W / 35.64194; -78.80333
Construction began2003
Owner(s)Holly Springs, North Carolina
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarth
Length825 ft (251 m)
Width (base)30 ft (9.1 m) - 145 ft (44 m)
Spillway typeChute (Open Channel) Spillway, 50ft wide
Reservoir
CreatesBass Lake (Holly Springs, North Carolina)
Total capacity0 acre⋅ft (0 m3)
Catchment area0 sq mi (0 km2)
Surface area0 acres (0 km2)

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  1. ^ "Bass Lake Dam". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.

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