Town of Boone Water Supply Dam

North Carolina — Watauga County

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWatauga
Coordinates36.17650, -81.68620

Physical Characteristics

NID Height77 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length275 ft
NID Storage226 acre-ft
Max Storage226 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1957
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerTown of Boone Public Utilities Department

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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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