Rocky Mtn Ps Upper Dam and Fused Overpump Spillway

Georgia — Floyd County — Heath Creek, Armuchee River

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyFloyd
RiverHeath Creek, Armuchee River
Coordinates34.35000, -85.30000

Physical Characteristics

NID Height120 ft
Dam Height90 ft
Dam Length12,895 ft
NID Storage12,600 acre-ft
Max Storage12,600 acre-ft
Surface Area210 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 26, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1995
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerOglethorpe Power Corporation
Other NameUpper 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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