Anchors Landing Lower Dam

North Carolina — Caldwell County — Gunpowder Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCaldwell
RiverGunpowder Creek
Coordinates35.79500, -81.38830

Physical Characteristics

NID Height33 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length280 ft
NID Storage27 acre-ft
Max Storage27 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 23, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed2001
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerAnchors Landing Homeowners Association, Inc.
Other NameLower Heron 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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