Lott Dam

North Carolina — Swain County — Big Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountySwain
RiverBig Creek
Coordinates35.30570, -83.60350

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length150 ft
NID Storage3 acre-ft
Max Storage3 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionApril 26, 2016
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1980
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerE&H Investment 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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