Saddle Dam A

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyRabun
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTallulah River
Coordinates34.77156, -83.41845

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height78 ft
Dam Height78 ft
Dam Length370 ft
Year Completed1925 (101 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage31,000 acre-ft
Max Storage31,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage27,250 acre-ft
Surface Area834 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerGeorgia Power Company
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/29/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDGA00856
Federal IDGA00856S001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams