Johnson Dam

North Carolina — Avery County — Ashely Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyAvery
RiverAshely Creek
Coordinates36.07579, -81.97755

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length155 ft
NID Storage18 acre-ft
Max Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 19, 2016
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCherie Johnson

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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