Upper Ridge Cove Dam
North Carolina — Jackson County — UT to Chattooga River
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson |
| River | UT to Chattooga River |
| Coordinates | 35.10560, -83.13710 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 183 ft |
| NID Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | April 20, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1945 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Bernard Lanigan |
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.