North Highlands

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyMuscogee
Nearest CityColumbus, Phenix City
River/StreamChattahoochee River
Coordinates32.49940, -84.99651

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeOther
NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length977.5 ft
Year Completed1898 (128 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,643 acre-ft
Max Storage1,643 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,172 acre-ft
Surface Area115 acres
Drainage Area4,674 sq mi
Max Discharge622,700 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerGeorgia Power Company
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/27/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDGA00853
Federal IDGA00853
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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