Cliffside Inactive Ash Basin #5 Main Dam

North Carolina, Rutherford County, Broad River

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyRutherford
RiverBroad River
Coordinates35.21560, -81.76870

Physical Characteristics

NID Height44 ft
Dam Height-
Dam Length725 ft
NID Storage159 acre-ft
Max Storage159 acre-ft
Surface Area-

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 19, 2026
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1972
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerDuke Energy Corporation

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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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