Kendale Pond Dam
Kendale Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Henderson County, North Carolina. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Kendale Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Kendale Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Crystal Communities Hoa, Inc. (private). It impounds the S. Fork Big Willow Creek near Etowah.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 14 acre-feet.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 11/26/2012. That was over 13 years ago.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Henderson |
| Nearest City | Etowah |
| River/Stream | S. Fork Big Willow Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.29410, -82.54630 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 14 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 14 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 11 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Crystal Communities HOA, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 11/26/2012 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC03044 |
| Federal ID | NC03044 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |