Muddy Creek Dam #2-C

North Carolina — McDowell County — North Muddy Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMcDowell
RiverNorth Muddy Creek
Coordinates35.62890, -81.99990

Physical Characteristics

NID Height37 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length659 ft
NID Storage874 acre-ft
Max Storage874 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 21, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1972
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerRicky L Wilson

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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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