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Inspection of Peaks of Otter Dam at Blue Ridge Parkway in June 2005

Peaks of Otter Dam creates Abbott Lake. This record shows inspection prior to a major repair project. Safety modifications to be addressed include unsatisfactory emergency spillway capacity, inadequate reduction of flow to receiving stream, insufficient operation of outlet works, and minimal toe drainage.

upstream face of dam

Lat/Long is 37°26'40"N 79°36'8"W

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Blue Ridge Parkway, Code: BLRI
Southeast Regional Office, Code: SERO

Blue Ridge Parkway
Latitude: 36.4365005493164, Longitude: -81.070556640625

PMIS (Project Management Information System) : 81440
Legacy NPS Focus Record ID : 246242

06/06/2005

06/06/2005

Public Can View

Epling, Nathan U.S. Public Health Service

Dennis McCarthy

Monday, March 9, 2009 5:23:19 PM

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 11:53:31 AM

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Canon Canon, Canon PowerShot S60

1/500 sec at f / 3.2

8.5625 mm

Monday, June 6, 2005 9:47:12 PM

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