Schmidt Pond Dam
North Carolina — Buncombe County — Avery Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Buncombe |
| River | Avery Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.45990, -82.57870 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
| NID Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | — |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | July 2, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Virginia Sawallis Schmidt Trust |
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.