Sharp Mountain Creek WS Str # 12

Georgia — Pickens County — TOWN CREEK

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyPickens
RiverTOWN CREEK
Coordinates34.43926, -84.44210

Physical Characteristics

NID Height67 ft
Dam Height67 ft
Dam Length534 ft
NID Storage2,678 acre-ft
Max Storage2,678 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
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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