Wilkes Dam
Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Henderson |
| Nearest City | Melrose |
| River/Stream | North Pacolet River |
| Coordinates | 35.21730, -82.36780 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 130 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 15 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 15 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 13 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Saluda Community Land Trust, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 04/09/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |