Phelps Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGreene
Nearest CityLa Grange
River/StreamBear Creek
Coordinates35.38430, -77.79550

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Length855 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage465 acre-ft
Max Storage465 acre-ft
Normal Storage73 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge330 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerJanice P Smith
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/16/2016
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC00980
Federal IDNC00980
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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