Brushy Creek Dam #8
North Carolina — Avery County — UT to North Toe River
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Avery |
| River | UT to North Toe River |
| Coordinates | 35.93930, -81.99570 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 1,717 ft |
| NID Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | March 25, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1965 |
| Primary Purpose | Other |
| Dam Type | Other |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Sibelco North America, Inc. |
| Other Name | Unimin School House Dam |
Location Map
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.