Fort Mountain State Park Lake Dam

Georgia — Murray County — GOLDMINE BRANCH

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyMurray
RiverGOLDMINE BRANCH
Coordinates34.75797, -84.71050

Physical Characteristics

NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length225 ft
NID Storage211 acre-ft
Max Storage211 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 9, 2017
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1938
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerGeorgia Department of Natural Resources

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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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