Capitola

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMadison
Nearest CityMarshall
River/StreamFrench Broad
Coordinates35.79477, -82.68112

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage205 acre-ft
Max Storage205 acre-ft
Normal Storage205 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Drainage Area1,350 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerFrench Broad Electric Membership Corporation
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/12/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNC06533
Federal IDNC06533
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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