Upper Arrowhead Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyFloyd
Nearest CityArmuchee
River/StreamLove Joy Creek
Coordinates34.44250, -85.14611

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length633 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage72 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area632 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerState of Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/01/1984
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00751
Federal IDGA00751
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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