Mcguire Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyJackson
Nearest CityCullowhee
River/StreamUT to Wayehutta Creek
Coordinates35.34260, -83.14670

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Length237 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage45 acre-ft
Max Storage45 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMichael S Saunders
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection03/10/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC01307
Federal IDNC01307
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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