Paris Lake Dam

Georgia, Floyd County, Prentis Branch

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyFloyd
RiverPrentis Branch
Coordinates34.17386, -85.20283

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length1,100 ft
NID Storage789 acre-ft
Max Storage789 acre-ft
Surface Area60 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMarch 13, 2018
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1952
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerGeorgia Highlands College

Location Map

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.

Back to All Dams More Dams in Georgia