Meadows Lake Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyJackson
Nearest CitySapphire
River/StreamUT to Horsepasture River
Coordinates35.11590, -83.04120

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Length170 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage45 acre-ft
Max Storage45 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFairfield Sapphire Valley Master Association, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/02/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC01199
Federal IDNC01199
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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