Camp Merrimac Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe
Nearest CityBlack Mountain
River/StreamSwannanoa River
Coordinates35.63570, -82.31820

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Length372 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage10 acre-ft
Max Storage10 acre-ft
Normal Storage8 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMerri-Mac Properties, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/15/2023
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC01909
Federal IDNC01909
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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