Headwaters Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Ashe |
| Coordinates | 36.37070, -81.62520 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Length | 440 ft |
| Year Completed | 2001 (25 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 78 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 133 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Headwaters Owners Association, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 10/02/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |