Dams in Watauga County, North Carolina

27Total Dams
20High Hazard
3Significant
DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Asu-norris Branch DamHighFair112Water Supply1974
Town Of Boone Water Supply DamHighPoor77Water Supply1957
Beech Mountain Water Supply DamHighFair68Water Supply1987
Trout Lake DamHighFair49Recreation1971
Devils Lake DamHighFair46Recreation1965
Appalachian Ski Mountain Lake DamHighPoor42Recreation1981
Bass Lake DamHighNot Available42Fish and Wildlife Pond1936
Rosasco Lake Dam LowerHighFair38Recreation
Bright Penny DamHighFair37Recreation
Price Lake Dam At C.p. Mi.296.7HighNot Available36Fish and Wildlife Pond1964
Sweetgrass DamHighFair35Irrigation2008
Old Blowing Rock Water Supply DamHighPoor34Water Supply1958
Rosasco Lake Dam UpperHighFair30Recreation
Trout Lake Dam C.p.pk.mi.294.6HighNot Available28Fish and Wildlife Pond1951
New River Lake DamHighPoor25Recreation
Blowing Rock Country Club DamHighPoor19Recreation1990
The Summit At Lost Ridge DamHighFair18Recreation
Potato Hill Lake DamHighNot Rated18Recreation1948
Blowing Rock Country Club Middle DamHighFair13Other
Doris Greer DamHighFair0Recreation
Sims Pond DamSignificantNot Rated27Recreation
Blowing Rock Country Club Upper DamSignificantNot Rated20Recreation
Austin DamSignificantNot Rated16Recreation
Lake Coffey DamLowNot Rated33Water Supply1968
Laurel Lake DamLowNot Rated33Recreation1978
Different Drum Lake DamLowNot Rated28Recreation
Chetola Lake DamLowFair18Recreation1920