Petit Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyPickens
Nearest CityJASPER
River/StreamPETIT CREEK
Coordinates34.46250, -84.29028

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height126 ft
Dam Height126 ft
Dam Length908 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage7,500 acre-ft
Max Storage7,500 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,600 acre-ft
Surface Area105 acres
Drainage Area1,000 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBig Canoe Corporation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/25/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDGA00685
Federal IDGA00685
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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