City Of Washington Little Beaverdam Creek Reservior Dam

City Of Washington Little Beaverdam Creek Reservior Dam is an earth dam located in Wilkes County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About City Of Washington Little Beaverdam Creek Reservior Dam

The primary purpose of City Of Washington Little Beaverdam Creek Reservior Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by City Of Washington (local government). It impounds the Little Beaverdam Creek.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 435 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 279 acre-feet.

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 10/19/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWilkes
River/StreamLittle Beaverdam Creek
Coordinates33.73833, -82.78556

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length435 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage279 acre-ft
Max Storage279 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Washington
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/19/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02229
Federal IDGA02229
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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