Chatuge Dam - Saddle Dam No. 3

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyClay
Nearest CityHAYESVILLE
River/StreamHIWASSEE RIVER
Coordinates35.02548, -83.77574

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height37 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length320 ft
Year Completed1942 (84 years old)

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerTVA
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection07/09/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC05538
Federal IDNC00391S003
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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