Stackhouse Dam

Stackhouse Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, North Carolina. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Stackhouse Dam

The primary purpose of Stackhouse Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Christine A Delphine-grandjouan (private). It impounds the King Creek near Stackhouse.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 243 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 35 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 01/23/2013. That was over 13 years ago.

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Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMadison
Nearest CityStackhouse
River/StreamKing Creek
Coordinates35.87710, -82.75550

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Length243 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage35 acre-ft
Max Storage35 acre-ft
Normal Storage14 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerChristine A Delphine-Grandjouan
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection01/23/2013
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC03361
Federal IDNC03361
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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