Brevard Music Camp Upper Dam

Transylvania County, North Carolina (near Brevard)

River/Stream: Brushy Creek

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
19 ft
Dam Length
235 ft
Reservoir Storage
15 acre-ft
Year Completed
1929
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2024-12-19

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

Condition Assessment: Fair — 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.