Crystal Water Supply Pond Dam
Crystal Water Supply Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Mitchell County, North Carolina, built in 2008. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Crystal Water Supply Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Crystal Water Supply Pond Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Sibelco North America, Inc. (private).
The dam stands 59 feet tall and stretches 826 feet across, and has a storage capacity of 17 acre-feet. Completed in 2008, the structure is relatively new.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected 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 03/25/2022.
At 59 feet, this dam is taller than 95% of all dams in the United States.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Mitchell |
| Coordinates | 35.90140, -82.05980 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 59 ft |
| Dam Length | 826 ft |
| Year Completed | 2008 (18 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 17 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 17 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Sibelco North America, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 03/25/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC05868 |
| Federal ID | NC05868 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |