Sims Pond Dam

North Carolina — Caldwell County — UT to Upper Little River

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCaldwell
RiverUT to Upper Little River
Coordinates35.86280, -81.35360

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length330 ft
NID Storage48 acre-ft
Max Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionDecember 12, 2012
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1959
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJoseph D Sims

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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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