Potato Creek WS Str # 56
Georgia — Pike County — TURNPIKE CREEK
Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Pike |
| River | TURNPIKE CREEK |
| Coordinates | 33.17167, -84.28833 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,606 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,606 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 27 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | June 1, 1997 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1966 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Towaliga Soil & Water Conservation District Pike County Board of Commissioners |
Location Map
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.