Deep Creek Watershed #12 Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyYadkin
Nearest CityBranon
River/StreamPiney Branch
Coordinates36.14480, -80.73380

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height41 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage349 acre-ft
Max Storage349 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge980 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerYadkin County Soil and Water Conservation District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/11/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC00331
Federal IDNC00331
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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