Ward Dam

Madison County, North Carolina (near Marshall)

River/Stream: French Broad River

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
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Dam Length
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Reservoir Storage
—
Year Completed
2006
Primary Purpose
Fish and Wildlife Pond
Owner Type
Not Listed
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2020-02-26

Hazard Classification: High — 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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Quick Stats

NID ID
NC05746
State
North Carolina (NC)
Coordinates
35.80620, -82.69480
Age
20 years

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External Resources

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.