Orchard Lake Dam
North Carolina — Henderson County — UT to Pacolet River
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Henderson |
| River | UT to Pacolet River |
| Coordinates | 35.20154, -82.35384 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 175 ft |
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | February 6, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1964 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Jean Pace |
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.