Amicalola Creek Ws Str # 3

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyDawson
Nearest CityDAWSONVILLE
River/StreamCOCHRAN'S CREEK
Coordinates34.54306, -84.19861

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height56 ft
Dam Height56 ft
Dam Length609 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,294 acre-ft
Max Storage1,294 acre-ft
Normal Storage119 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area3,920 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUpper Chattahoochee River SWCD
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection03/15/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDGA00147
Federal IDGA00147
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Amicalola Creek W/s Str. # 4 1.7 mi High Amicalola Creek Ws Str # 2 2.7 mi Low Amicalola Falls Lake Dam 3.1 mi Undetermined Amicalola Creek Ws Str # 1 3.7 mi High Etowah River Ws Str # 24 4.5 mi Low Etowah River Ws Str # 32 4.7 mi Low Fausett Lake Dam 4.8 mi Low Etowah River Ws Str # 25 5.0 mi High Gilleland Lake Dam 5.2 mi Low Etowah River Reach Ws Str # 23 5.9 mi High