Phillips Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMcDowell
Nearest CityMarion
River/StreamToms Creek
Coordinates35.72450, -82.05320

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Length310 ft
Year Completed1902 (124 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage800 acre-ft
Max Storage800 acre-ft
Normal Storage480 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres
Drainage Area9 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGreat Meadows, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/06/2015
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC00406
Federal IDNC00406
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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