Mead Lake
Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jackson |
| Nearest City | TUCKASEEGEE |
| River/Stream | WOLF CREEK |
| Coordinates | 35.26744, -82.96925 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Length | 120 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | USDA FS |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/28/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |