Blewett Falls - Intake Dam

North Carolina — Anson County

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyAnson
Coordinates34.98270, -79.87800

Physical Characteristics

NID Height62 ft
Dam Height54 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage97,000 acre-ft
Max Storage97,000 acre-ft
Surface Area2,560 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1912
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerDuke Energy

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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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