J. W. Herndon Lake Dam

Georgia — Cherokee County — Name unknown

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCherokee
RiverName unknown
Coordinates34.17994, -84.46597

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length240 ft
NID Storage58 acre-ft
Max Storage58 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 30, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1993
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHerndon, Frances McDaris

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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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