Lake Emerald Dam

North Carolina — Jackson County — Green Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyJackson
RiverGreen Creek
Coordinates35.06550, -83.12310

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length180 ft
NID Storage35 acre-ft
Max Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 25, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHolly Berry Association, Inc.
Other NameBaumrucker Dam

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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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