Yellow Jacket Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWilkes
Nearest CityWilkesboro
River/StreamMoravian Creek
Coordinates36.09400, -81.19510

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Length150 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage23 acre-ft
Max Storage23 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge100 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/31/2019
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC01473
Federal IDNC01473
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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