Muddy Creek Dam #6-B
North Carolina — McDowell County — Stanford Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | McDowell |
| River | Stanford Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.59820, -81.95700 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 470 ft |
| NID Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | March 21, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | The Sloop Group, LLC |
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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.