Lake Arrowhead Dam East

Lake Arrowhead Dam East is an earth dam located in Clayton County, Georgia, built in 1957. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lake Arrowhead Dam East

The primary purpose of Lake Arrowhead Dam East is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Clayton County Board Of Commissioners;darmasan Iwan;griswell, James C.;marco A. Obergon & Maria De Lois Angeles;the Arregin Family Llc (local government). It impounds the Unknown near Fayetteville.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 910 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 260 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 165 square miles. Completed in 1957, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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 12/02/2014. That was over 11 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyClayton
Nearest CityFayetteville
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.43406, -84.39031

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length910 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage260 acre-ft
Max Storage260 acre-ft
Normal Storage127 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area165 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCLAYTON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS;Darmasan Iwan;Griswell, James C.;Marco A. Obergon & Maria De Lois Angeles;The Arregin Family LLC
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/02/2014
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01290
Federal IDGA01290
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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