Petit Lake Dam
Georgia — Pickens County — PETIT CREEK
Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Pickens |
| River | PETIT CREEK |
| Coordinates | 34.46250, -84.29028 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 126 ft |
| Dam Height | 126 ft |
| Dam Length | 908 ft |
| NID Storage | 7,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 7,500 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 105 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | January 25, 2017 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1972 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Big Canoe Corporation |
| Other Name | Big Canoe |
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.