Forge Mountain Grist Mill Dam

North Carolina — Henderson County — Turkey Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyHenderson
RiverTurkey Creek
Coordinates35.34730, -82.62100

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length385 ft
NID Storage32 acre-ft
Max Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMarch 5, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerRice Property Management, 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.

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