J. W. Whitaker
J. W. Whitaker is an earth dam located in Terrell County, Georgia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About J. W. Whitaker
The primary purpose of J. W. Whitaker is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Whitaker, J.w. (private). It impounds the Chickasawhatchee Creek.
The dam stands 14 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 40 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 337 acre-feet.
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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Terrell |
| River/Stream | Chickasawhatchee Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.77472, -84.41972 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 337 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 337 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 40 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Whitaker, J.W. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05766 |
| Federal ID | GA05766 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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