Leonhardt Lake Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBurke
Nearest CityMorganton
River/StreamUT to Hunting Creek
Coordinates35.74570, -81.64400

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Length180 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCharles B Leonhardt
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/19/2023
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC01290
Federal IDNC01290
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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