Pellynwood Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMecklenburg
River/StreamMcAlpine Creek
Coordinates35.13400, -80.79170

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Length175 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage73 acre-ft
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge502 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPellyn Wood Homeowners Association, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/25/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC03421
Federal IDNC03421
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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