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Holmberg Dam, located in Polk County, North Carolina, serves as a vital water resource for the surrounding community. Completed in 1981, this Earth type dam stands at a structural height of 25.5 feet, with a hydraulic height of 21 feet. The dam's primary purpose is for recreation, providing a serene environment for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy activities such as fishing, boating, and picnicking on the 2.5-acre surface area of the dam.
Managed by a private owner, Holmberg Dam is regulated and inspected by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's Dam Safety Program to ensure its structural integrity and safety. With a low hazard potential and a condition assessment marked as "Not Rated" as of its last inspection in March 2010, the dam continues to serve its purpose effectively. The dam's maximum storage capacity is 30 acre-feet, with a normal storage capacity of 20 acre-feet, making it a significant asset for water conservation and recreation in the area.
Situated along White Oak Creek-Tr, Holmberg Dam offers a tranquil oasis in Beulah, North Carolina, attracting visitors with its picturesque surroundings and recreational opportunities. Despite being privately owned, the dam plays a crucial role in water resource management and climate resilience efforts in the region, highlighting the importance of sustainable infrastructure for both practical and recreational purposes.
Year_Completed | 1981 |
River_Or_Stream | White Oak Creek-Tr |
Dam_Length | 122 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 2.5 |
Hydraulic_Height | 21 |
Nid_Storage | 30 |
Structural_Height | 25.5 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Nid_Height | 26 |
BRUSHY CREEK NEAR GREENVILLE | 8cfs |
REEDY RIVER ABOVE FORK SHOALS | 153cfs |
ROCKY RIVER NR STARR | 69cfs |
SALUDA RIVER NEAR WARE SHOALS | 809cfs |
ENOREE RIVER AT PELHAM | 101cfs |
ENOREE RIVER NEAR WOODRUFF | 275cfs |
SALUDA RIVER NEAR GREENVILLE | 380cfs |