Whitley Lake Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Greene |
| Nearest City | La Grange |
| River/Stream | Bear Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.40490, -77.80460 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 907 ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 700 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 700 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 187 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 58 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 330 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Leslie R Whitted |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 02/15/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |