High Shoals Upper Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWalton
Nearest CityHigh Shoals
River/StreamApalachee River
Coordinates33.81750, -83.50960

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height11 ft
Dam Length565 ft
Year Completed1920 (106 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage71 acre-ft
Max Storage71 acre-ft
Normal Storage71 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres
Drainage Area151 sq mi
Max Discharge19,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerJason and Carol Victoria Presley
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/16/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00843
Federal IDGA00843
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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