Richland Creek Reservoir Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyPaulding
River/StreamRichland Creek
Coordinates34.07772, -84.85377

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height125 ft
Dam Height125 ft
Dam Length4,000 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage13,927 acre-ft
Max Storage13,927 acre-ft
Normal Storage10,530 acre-ft
Surface Area292 acres
Drainage Area1,518 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerPaulding County Board of Commissioners
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/02/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDGA06052
Federal IDGA06052
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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