Sims Pond Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCaldwell
Nearest CityDudley Shoals
River/StreamUT to Upper Little River
Coordinates35.86280, -81.35360

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Length330 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage48 acre-ft
Max Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Max Discharge132 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJoseph D Sims
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/12/2012
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC01997
Federal IDNC01997
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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