Silver Springs Dam

North Carolina — Jackson County — Silver Run Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyJackson
RiverSilver Run Creek
Coordinates35.08580, -83.05710

Physical Characteristics

NID Height58 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length320 ft
NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 25, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1994
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSilver Springs Property Owners Association

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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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