South Fork River Ws Str # 27

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyMadison
Nearest CityDANIELSVILLE
River/StreamSOUTH FORK BROAD RIVER
Coordinates34.14791, -83.27089

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height53 ft
Dam Height53 ft
Dam Length10,906 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage437 acre-ft
Max Storage437 acre-ft
Surface Area66 acres
Drainage Area10,906 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMadison County Board of Commissioners Broad River SWCD
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection03/23/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDGA00426
Federal IDGA00426
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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