Ellijay River W/S Str. #10 Dam

Georgia — Gilmer County — CHERRY LOG CREEK

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyGilmer
RiverCHERRY LOG CREEK
Coordinates34.78460, -84.40260

Physical Characteristics

NID Height44 ft
Dam Height44 ft
Dam Length1,115 ft
NID Storage1,943 acre-ft
Max Storage1,943 acre-ft
Surface Area37 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 1, 2016
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerGilmer County Board of Commissoners;Limestone Valley SWCD
Other NameGoose Island 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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