Black Mountain Reservoir Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe
Nearest CityBlack Mountain
River/StreamUT to Swannanoa River
Coordinates35.61080, -82.28750

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height46 ft
Dam Length350 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge350 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerTown of Black Mountain Public Works & Sanitation
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/25/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC01247
Federal IDNC01247
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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