Whiteside Lake Dam

North Carolina — Jackson County — Grassy Camp Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyJackson
RiverGrassy Camp Creek
Coordinates35.11330, -83.15270

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length324 ft
NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 13, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1949
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWhitesides Estates, Inc.

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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