Sharp Mountain Creek WS Str # 1

Georgia — Pickens County — PADGETT CREEK

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyPickens
RiverPADGETT CREEK
Coordinates34.44006, -84.46095

Physical Characteristics

NID Height58 ft
Dam Height58 ft
Dam Length273 ft
NID Storage1,500 acre-ft
Max Storage1,500 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 24, 2017
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1957
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerLimestone Valley SWCD

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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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