South Fork River WS Str # 27

Georgia — Madison County — SOUTH FORK BROAD RIVER

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyMadison
RiverSOUTH FORK BROAD RIVER
Coordinates34.14791, -83.27089

Physical Characteristics

NID Height53 ft
Dam Height53 ft
Dam Length10,906 ft
NID Storage437 acre-ft
Max Storage437 acre-ft
Surface Area66 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 23, 2017
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerMadison County Board of Commissioners Broad River SWCD
Other NameSouth Fork Broad River W/S Str #27

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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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