Hightower Creek Ws Str # 13

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyTowns
Nearest CityPLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY
River/StreamHIGHTOWER CREEK
Coordinates34.96709, -83.60418

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height75 ft
Dam Height75 ft
Dam Length415 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage453 acre-ft
Max Storage453 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area1,000 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBlue Ridge Mountain SWCD;Towns County
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection03/16/2016
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDGA00641
Federal IDGA00641
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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