Robert Mckinney Dam
North Carolina — McDowell County — Bledsoe Branch
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | McDowell |
| River | Bledsoe Branch |
| Coordinates | 35.65500, -81.93830 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
| NID Storage | 118 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 118 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | July 26, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1985 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Spacious Skies Hidden Creek, LLC |
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.