Yellow Jacket Lake Dam

North Carolina — Wilkes County — Moravian Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWilkes
RiverMoravian Creek
Coordinates36.09400, -81.19510

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length150 ft
NID Storage23 acre-ft
Max Storage23 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionDecember 31, 2019
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeNot Listed

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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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