Second Broad River WS #10a Dam

McDowell County, North Carolina (near Bostic)

River/Stream: Shoal Creek

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
49 ft
Dam Length
520 ft
Reservoir Storage
534 acre-ft
Year Completed
1984
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2024-01-31

Hazard Classification: Significant — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Satisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.