Richard Allen Dam

Significant HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCherokee
Nearest CityReliance, TN
River/StreamLaurel Branch
Coordinates35.14410, -84.29710

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Length125 ft
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage25 acre-ft
Max Storage25 acre-ft
Normal Storage10 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGarcher of Vero Beach, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection05/12/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC02107
Federal IDNC02107
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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