Ross Creek Dam
North Carolina — Buncombe County — Ross Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Buncombe |
| River | Ross Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.59502, -82.53049 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 153 ft |
| NID Storage | 15 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 15 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | May 18, 2009 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | NC Department of Transportation |
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.