Cold Springs Saddle Club Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMacon
Nearest CityFranklin
River/StreamBig Creek
Coordinates35.09120, -83.18080

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Length176 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage85 acre-ft
Max Storage85 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCold Springs Property Owners Association
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/25/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC01355
Federal IDNC01355
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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