J.w. Smith Reservoir Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyClayton
Nearest CityFayetteville
River/StreamShoal Creek
Coordinates33.41444, -84.38472

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height43 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length1,400 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,090 acre-ft
Max Storage4,090 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,650 acre-ft
Surface Area250 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerClayton County Water Authority
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/12/2016
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDGA03893
Federal IDGA03893
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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