Berry College Reservoir Dam

Georgia — Floyd County — Beech Creek

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyFloyd
RiverBeech Creek
Coordinates34.32556, -85.26389

Physical Characteristics

NID Height74 ft
Dam Height74 ft
Dam Length277 ft
NID Storage1,562 acre-ft
Max Storage1,562 acre-ft
Surface Area46 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 16, 2017
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1928
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBerry College
Other NamePossum Trot Reservoir Dam

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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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