Second Broad River WS #11-16 Dam
North Carolina — McDowell County — Scrub Grass Branch
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | McDowell |
| River | Scrub Grass Branch |
| Coordinates | 35.56060, -81.98100 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 315 ft |
| NID Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | April 10, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1994 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Rutherford County Soil/Water Conservation District |
| Other Name | Brevard 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.