Cornish Creek Reservoir Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyNewton
River/StreamCORNISH CREEK
Coordinates33.65000, -83.80194

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length1,600 ft
Year Completed1991 (35 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage18,400 acre-ft
Max Storage18,400 acre-ft
Normal Storage12,000 acre-ft
Surface Area820 acres
Drainage Area24 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerNewton County Board of Commissioners
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/14/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDGA05174
Federal IDGA05174
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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