J. L. Fennell Dam

North Carolina — Macon County — Younce Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMacon
RiverYounce Creek
Coordinates35.23390, -83.49550

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length125 ft
NID Storage10 acre-ft
Max Storage10 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 17, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerNancy F Fennell

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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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