Tungston Mine Tailings Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyVance
Nearest CityBullock
River/StreamIsland Creek
Coordinates36.52100, -78.47640

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Length600 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage17 acre-ft
Max Storage17 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeTailings
OwnerTownville Timber, Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/30/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC01689
Federal IDNC01689
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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