Potato Creek Ws Str # 103

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyLamar
Nearest CityBARNESVILLE
River/StreamLITTLE POTATO CREEK
Coordinates33.04239, -84.19172

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length270 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage591 acre-ft
Max Storage591 acre-ft
Normal Storage124 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area1,280 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerLamar County SWCD Lamar County BOC
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/01/1999
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01047
Federal IDGA01047
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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