Town Creek WS Str # 1

Georgia — Walker County — TOWN CREEK

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWalker
RiverTOWN CREEK
Coordinates34.72320, -85.26337

Physical Characteristics

NID Height44 ft
Dam Height44 ft
Dam Length1,345 ft
NID Storage11,137 acre-ft
Max Storage11,137 acre-ft
Surface Area258 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1978
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Lafayette
Other NameQueen City Lake 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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