Lady Marion Dam

North Carolina — McDowell County — Buck Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMcDowell
RiverBuck Creek
Coordinates35.69410, -82.02560

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length437 ft
NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 22, 2022
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLenlee, Inc.

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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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