Sharp Mountain Creek WS Structure No 5

Georgia — Cherokee County — UNKNOWN

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCherokee
RiverUNKNOWN
Coordinates34.35297, -84.47789

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length253 ft
NID Storage274 acre-ft
Max Storage274 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 31, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1957
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerLimestone Valley Soil & Water Conservation District

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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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