Palmisano Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMacon
Nearest CityPrentiss
River/StreamS. Fork Skeenah Creek
Coordinates35.11060, -83.41880

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Length170 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage12 acre-ft
Max Storage12 acre-ft
Normal Storage8 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,500 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerKings Cove, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection03/28/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC03334
Federal IDNC03334
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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