Sossamon Dam
Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Swain |
| Nearest City | Almond |
| River/Stream | Lemmons Branch |
| Coordinates | 35.42950, -83.46020 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 11 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 11 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 10 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Great Smokies Sky Camp, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 01/24/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |