Schmehl Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountySwain
Nearest CityEla
River/StreamTuckaseegee River
Coordinates35.43930, -83.36770

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage14 acre-ft
Max Storage14 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJeremy T Sims
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection12/03/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC04326
Federal IDNC04326
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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