Potato Creek Ws Str # 115

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyLamar
Nearest CityWOODFIN MILL ENVIRONS
River/StreamPOTATO CREEK
Coordinates33.15194, -84.23472

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length1,110 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,095 acre-ft
Max Storage4,095 acre-ft
Normal Storage320 acre-ft
Surface Area64 acres
Drainage Area9,656 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerLamar County SWCD Lamar County Board of Commissioners
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/16/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDGA01048
Federal IDGA01048
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Potato Creek Ws Str # 78 1.0 mi High Spalamar Lake Dam 1.9 mi Low Leach Lake Dam 2.4 mi Low Potato Creek Ws Str # 58 2.4 mi High Ethridge Mill Pond Dam 2.9 mi Low Potato Creek Ws Str # 56 3.4 mi High Potato Creek W/s Str. #82 3.5 mi High Upper Weldon Pond Dam 4.1 mi Low Johnson Lake Dam 4.3 mi Low Lower Weldon Pond Dam 4.5 mi Low