Kimberly-clark Lake Dam

Kimberly-clark Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Fulton County, Georgia, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Kimberly-clark Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Kimberly-clark Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Kimberly-clark Corporation (private). It impounds the Unknown near Roswell.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 510 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 155 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 65 square miles. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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 06/15/2017.

At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyFulton
Nearest CityRoswell
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates34.02644, -84.31828

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length510 ft
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage155 acre-ft
Max Storage155 acre-ft
Normal Storage92 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area65 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerKimberly-Clark Corporation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/15/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03836
Federal IDGA03836
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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