Price Lake Dam At C.P. Mi.296.7

North Carolina — Watauga County — BOONE FORK CREEK

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWatauga
RiverBOONE FORK CREEK
Coordinates36.13881, -81.73149

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length400 ft
NID Storage700 acre-ft
Max Storage700 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 2, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerDOI NPS

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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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