Impoundment Dike #4 Lake Dam

Impoundment Dike #4 Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Whitfield County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Impoundment Dike #4 Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Impoundment Dike #4 Lake 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 Dalton Utilities (public utility). It impounds the None near Chatsworth.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 5,400 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,670 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 10/25/2016.

At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWhitfield
Nearest CityChatsworth
River/StreamNone
Coordinates34.78950, -84.86339

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length5,400 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,670 acre-ft
Max Storage1,670 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,550 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerDalton Utilities
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/25/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06588
Federal IDGA06588
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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