Emerald Lake Dam

North Carolina — Transylvania County — Duncan Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyTransylvania
RiverDuncan Creek
Coordinates35.15250, -82.61750

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage36 acre-ft
Max Storage36 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 5, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerThe Sassy Goose, LLC

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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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