Sharp Mountain Creek Ws Str # 13

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyPickens
Nearest CityCOUNTY LINE COMMUNITY
River/StreamSHARP MTN. CREEK
Coordinates34.41191, -84.43027

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height68 ft
Dam Height68 ft
Dam Length442 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage584 acre-ft
Max Storage584 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area936 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerLimestone Valley SWCD
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection03/15/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDGA00693
Federal IDGA00693
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Bill Teague Lake Dam 0.5 mi Low Dogwood Park Lake Dam 0.7 mi Low Sharp Mountain Creek Ws Str # 14 1.2 mi High Sharp Mountain Creek W/s Str. #22 1.6 mi High Lower Bozwell Lake Dam 1.8 mi Low Sharp Mountain Creek Ws Str # 12 2.0 mi High Sharp Mountain Creek Ws Str # 2 2.4 mi High Mcfather Lake Dam 2.6 mi Low Sharp Mountain Creek Ws Str # 1 2.6 mi High Perrow Lake Dam 3.2 mi Low