Freeman Dam

North Carolina — Henderson County — Vernon Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyHenderson
RiverVernon Creek
Coordinates35.23630, -82.45790

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length241 ft
NID Storage67 acre-ft
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 24, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerTy Hornsby

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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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