Bishop Lake Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Cobb |
| River/Stream | BISHOP CREEK |
| Coordinates | 34.00041, -84.41811 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 375 ft |
| Year Completed | 1945 (81 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 399 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 399 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 261 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 24 acres |
| Drainage Area | 650 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Bishop Lake Civic Association |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 02/09/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |