Muddy Creek Dam #20

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMcDowell
Nearest CityDysartsville
River/StreamSouth Fork Creek
Coordinates35.59180, -81.86260

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height37 ft
Dam Length369 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage250 acre-ft
Max Storage250 acre-ft
Normal Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBill E Burton
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/13/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC03389
Federal IDNC03389
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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