Beaumont Acres Dam, located in Hendersonville, North Carolina, is a privately owned structure that serves primarily for recreation purposes.
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The Earth-type dam has a hydraulic height of 17 feet and a structural height of 20 feet, providing a storage capacity of 20 acre-feet. Situated on the Oklawaha Creek-Tr river/stream, the dam offers a serene spot for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy water activities in the surrounding area.
Despite being privately owned, Beaumont Acres Dam is subject to state inspections to ensure its safety and compliance with regulations. The dam has been assessed as being in satisfactory condition, with a significant hazard potential. The last inspection was conducted in February 2013, with no major issues reported. The dam does not fall under the jurisdiction of state regulatory agencies but is inspected regularly to maintain its structural integrity and safety standards.
With its picturesque location and recreational offerings, Beaumont Acres Dam provides a valuable resource for the community. As a popular spot for outdoor activities, the dam represents a balance between human enjoyment and environmental stewardship. Its presence on the Oklawaha Creek-Tr adds to the beauty and appeal of the area, attracting visitors and locals alike to appreciate the natural surroundings and water resources.
Dam Length |
100 |
River Or Stream |
Oklawaha Creek-Tr |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
2 |
Hydraulic Height |
17 |
Nid Storage |
20 |
Structural Height |
20 |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Nid Height |
20 |