Beaver Creek Dam

North Carolina — Cumberland County — Beaver Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCumberland
RiverBeaver Creek
Coordinates35.06020, -78.98150

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length900 ft
NID Storage1,521 acre-ft
Max Storage1,521 acre-ft
Surface Area130 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 30, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1936
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMcFayden Lake Association, Inc.
Other NameMcfayden Lake Dam

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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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