Brinkley Ridge Dam #3 (bmp 5)
Brinkley Ridge Dam #3 (bmp 5) is an earth dam located in Cleveland County, North Carolina. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Brinkley Ridge Dam #3 (bmp 5)
The primary purpose of Brinkley Ridge Dam #3 (bmp 5) is debris control. The dam is designed to catch sediment, rocks, and debris carried by flowing water — particularly important in areas prone to mudslides or heavy erosion. The dam is owned by Prestige Corporate Development, Llc (private). It impounds the Beason Creek.
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 03/23/2023.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cleveland |
| River/Stream | Beason Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.22820, -81.37510 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Debris Control |
| Owner | Prestige Corporate Development, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 03/23/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC06682 |
| Federal ID | NC06682 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |