Marchman Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyTransylvania
Nearest CityDunns Rock
River/StreamE. Fork French Broad River
Coordinates35.17370, -82.70210

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Length185 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage16 acre-ft
Max Storage16 acre-ft
Normal Storage10 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJohn T Prescott
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/08/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC01374
Federal IDNC01374
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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