Stoehr Dam
Stoehr Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Georgia, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Stoehr Dam
The primary purpose of Stoehr Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Stoehr, Henry A. (private). It impounds the Little Scull Shoal Creek near Danielsville.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 475 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 71 acre-feet. Completed in 1974, 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.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Madison |
| Nearest City | Danielsville |
| River/Stream | Little Scull Shoal Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.11778, -83.14778 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 475 ft |
| Year Completed | 1974 (52 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 71 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 71 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Stoehr, Henry A. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01853 |
| Federal ID | GA01853 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |