Gossett Lake Dam

North Carolina — Gaston County — Crowders Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGaston
RiverCrowders Creek
Coordinates35.22530, -81.26260

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length316 ft
NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 8, 2023
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1935
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerShomate Farms, LLLP

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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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