Pleasant Hill Rd. Lake

Pleasant Hill Rd. Lake is an earth dam located in Gwinnett County, Georgia, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Pleasant Hill Rd. Lake

The primary purpose of Pleasant Hill Rd. Lake is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Gwinnett County (local government). It impounds the Tr. Chatahoochee River near Duluth.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 160 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 57 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 03/01/1989. That was over 37 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyGwinnett
Nearest CityDuluth
River/StreamTr. Chatahoochee River
Coordinates33.99167, -84.16056

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length160 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage57 acre-ft
Max Storage57 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGwinnett County
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/01/1989
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00584
Federal IDGA00584
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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