Lithco Mine Tailings Dam F

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGaston
Nearest CityBessemer City
River/StreamLong Creek
Coordinates35.33830, -81.29840

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height70 ft
Dam Length792 ft
Year Completed1992 (34 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMartin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection07/19/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC02641
Federal IDNC02641
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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