Scotland Lake Dam

North Carolina — Scotland County — Towers Fork

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyScotland
RiverTowers Fork
Coordinates34.99940, -79.51700

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length458 ft
NID Storage218 acre-ft
Max Storage218 acre-ft
Surface Area85 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJuly 1, 2013
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1936
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerNC Wildlife Resources Commission

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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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