Braswell Milling Company Dam

Braswell Milling Company Dam is an earth dam located in Nash County, North Carolina. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Braswell Milling Company Dam

Braswell Milling Company Dam is a dam in Nash, North Carolina. The dam is owned by William A Sullivan (private). It impounds the Ut To Pig Basket Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 63 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. The most recent inspection on record was 03/19/2003. That was over 23 years ago.

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Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyNash
River/StreamUt To Pig Basket Creek
Coordinates36.07230, -78.00550

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage63 acre-ft
Max Storage63 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWilliam A Sullivan
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Last Inspection03/19/2003
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC03633
Federal IDNC03633
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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