Forest Lake Dam

North Carolina — Transylvania County — Wilson Mill Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyTransylvania
RiverWilson Mill Creek
Coordinates35.20100, -82.78700

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length215 ft
NID Storage22 acre-ft
Max Storage22 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionDecember 19, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1968
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerForest Lake Estates POA, Inc.

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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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