Mckellars Lake (Upper)

North Carolina — Cumberland County — Mcpherson Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCumberland
RiverMcpherson Creek
Coordinates35.15540, -79.04598

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length850 ft
NID Storage74 acre-ft
Max Storage74 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 15, 2019
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1972
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerFort LIberty
Other NameBragg-012

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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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