Nicholson Lake Dam

Nicholson Lake Dam is an earth dam located in White County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Nicholson Lake Dam

Nicholson Lake Dam is a dam in White, Georgia. The dam is owned by Dean Mountain Road Llc. (private). It impounds the Chattahoochee River near Cleveland.

The dam stands 28 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 39 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 02/01/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWhite
Nearest CityCleveland
River/StreamChattahoochee River
Coordinates34.60139, -83.66158

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage39 acre-ft
Max Storage39 acre-ft
Normal Storage22 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerDean Mountain Road Llc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/01/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06584
Federal IDGA06584
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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