Old Fort Water Supply Dam

North Carolina — McDowell County — Mill Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMcDowell
RiverMill Creek
Coordinates35.64350, -82.20940

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length75 ft
NID Storage30 acre-ft
Max Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 5, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerPeele Family, LLC

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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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