Grove River W/S Str. #51 Dam

Georgia — Banks County — GROVE CREEK

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBanks
RiverGROVE CREEK
Coordinates34.27211, -83.49535

Physical Characteristics

NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length1,375 ft
NID Storage12,000 acre-ft
Max Storage12,000 acre-ft
Surface Area213 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 19, 2018
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1978
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerBanks County Board of Commissioners;City of Commerce
Other NameCommerce 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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