Hickory Nut Lower Dam
North Carolina — Rutherford County — Broad River
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Rutherford |
| River | Broad River |
| Coordinates | 35.43000, -82.16920 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 48 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
| NID Storage | 240 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 240 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | February 10, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1974 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Riverbend Property Owners Assc., Inc. |
| Other Name | Mirror Lake Lower 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.