Tanglewood Forest Dam Lower

North Carolina — Cherokee County — Brittian Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCherokee
RiverBrittian Creek
Coordinates35.11420, -84.02380

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length240 ft
NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 21, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerKevin L Carter
Other NameTanglewood Dam #2

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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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