Hazel Creek W/s Str. #12

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyHabersham
Nearest CitySHORTS MILL COMMUNITY
River/StreamHAZEL CREEK
Coordinates34.58095, -83.46709

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height139 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length270 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage872 acre-ft
Max Storage463 acre-ft
Normal Storage872 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area291 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUpper Chattahoochee River SWCD Habersham County Board of Commissioners
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection03/10/2016
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDGA00654
Federal IDGA00654
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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