Upper Twin Lake Dam
Upper Twin Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Fulton County, Georgia, built in 1945. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Upper Twin Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Upper Twin Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Le Jardin Vcofi, Llc (private). It impounds the Unknown near Campbellton.
The dam stands 39 feet tall and stretches 876 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 36 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,170 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 396 square miles. Completed in 1945, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 05/09/2017.
At 39 feet, this dam is taller than 86% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Fulton |
| Nearest City | Campbellton |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 33.63389, -84.63639 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Length | 876 ft |
| Year Completed | 1945 (81 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,170 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,170 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 550 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 36 acres |
| Drainage Area | 396 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Le Jardin VCOFI, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 05/09/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01545 |
| Federal ID | GA01545 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |