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Georgia — Forsyth County — HURRICANE CREEK

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyForsyth
RiverHURRICANE CREEK
Coordinates34.26820, -84.25200

Physical Characteristics

NID Height42 ft
Dam Height42 ft
Dam Length526 ft
NID Storage473 acre-ft
Max Storage473 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 14, 2016
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1958
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerUpper Chattahoochee River 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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