Morning Creek Wpcp Polishing Pond Dam

Morning Creek Wpcp Polishing Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Fayette County, Georgia, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Morning Creek Wpcp Polishing Pond Dam

Morning Creek Wpcp Polishing Pond Dam is a dam in Fayette, Georgia. The dam is owned by Fulton County Public Works Department (local government). It impounds the Unknown near Union City.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 3,960 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 26 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 215 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 26 square miles. Completed in 1969, 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 11/27/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyFayette
Nearest CityUnion City
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.54531, -84.48392

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length3,960 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage215 acre-ft
Max Storage215 acre-ft
Normal Storage151 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres
Drainage Area26 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerFulton County Public Works Department
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/27/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03842
Federal IDGA03842
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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