Grandfather Small Pond Dam
North Carolina — Avery County
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Avery |
| Coordinates | 36.10360, -81.85140 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 280 ft |
| NID Storage | 3 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | April 15, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1900 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Grandfather Lodge Association Cluster J |
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.