Thunder Lake Dam

North Carolina — Transylvania County

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyTransylvania
Coordinates35.13270, -82.66220

Physical Characteristics

NID Height42 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length550 ft
NID Storage870 acre-ft
Max Storage870 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerMary Stone Fraser, LP

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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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