Porter Dam
North Carolina — Buncombe County — White Branch
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Buncombe |
| River | White Branch |
| Coordinates | 35.74690, -82.62870 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 220 ft |
| NID Storage | 19 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 19 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | March 10, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 2007 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Olga Pirogen-Flek |
| Other Name | Northern Horizons Pond Dam |
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.