Bessemer City Water Treatment Reservoir Dam
North Carolina — Gaston County — Long Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Gaston |
| River | Long Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.28850, -81.29700 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| NID Storage | 14 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 14 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | February 8, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Town of Bessemer City |
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.