Beech Lake (upper) Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyHenderson
Nearest CityGrimesdale
River/StreamFeatherstone Creek
Coordinates35.38630, -82.45820

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Normal Storage10 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge20 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBeechwood Lakes Property Owners Association, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/29/2014
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC00352
Federal IDNC00352
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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