Mountain Air Dam

North Carolina — Yancey County — Phipps Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyYancey
RiverPhipps Creek
Coordinates35.87870, -82.34780

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length
NID Storage20 acre-ft
Max Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 14, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1989
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeOther
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMountain Air Country Club

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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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