Ott Lake Dam
North Carolina — Montgomery County — Cotten Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Montgomery |
| River | Cotten Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.39140, -79.77280 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 495 ft |
| NID Storage | 106 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 106 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | May 24, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1958 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Michael L Allen |
Location Map
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.