Kings Mountain Lake Dam #1

North Carolina — Cleveland County — Kings Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCleveland
RiverKings Creek
Coordinates35.20130, -81.34950

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length203 ft
NID Storage450 acre-ft
Max Storage450 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 22, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1929
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeButtress
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Kings Mountain
Other NameCity Lake 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.

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