Burkhead Lake Dam #2

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMontgomery
Nearest CityAlma
River/StreamDrowning Creek
Coordinates35.28390, -79.73580

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Length540 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Max Discharge66 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection03/26/2013
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC00469
Federal IDNC00469
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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