Boddies Millpond Dam
Boddies Millpond Dam is a concrete dam located in Nash County, North Carolina, built in 1933. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Boddies Millpond Dam
Boddies Millpond Dam is a dam in Nash, North Carolina. The dam is owned by Boddie Milling Company (private). It impounds the Stoney Creek near Nashville.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 100 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 600 acre-feet. Completed in 1933, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 04/02/2014. That was over 12 years ago.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Nash |
| Nearest City | Nashville |
| River/Stream | Stoney Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.00400, -78.03870 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
| Year Completed | 1933 (93 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 600 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 600 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 600 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 100 acres |
| Max Discharge | 330 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Boddie Milling Company |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 04/02/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC00909 |
| Federal ID | NC00909 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |