Camp Merrimac Dam

North Carolina — Buncombe County — Swannanoa River

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe
RiverSwannanoa River
Coordinates35.63570, -82.31820

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length372 ft
NID Storage10 acre-ft
Max Storage10 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMarch 15, 2023
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMerri-Mac Properties, 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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