Phillips Dam
Phillips 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 Phillips Dam
The primary purpose of Phillips Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming.
The dam stands 30 feet tall.
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 04/15/2008. That was over 17 years ago.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Henderson |
| Coordinates | 35.23150, -82.37610 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 04/15/2008 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC03075 |
| Federal ID | NC03075 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |