Wall Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Clayton County, Georgia, built in 1954. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 25 ft25 ft tall and 630 ft long, taller than 50% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Wall Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Wall Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Spring Lake Atlanta Apartments LP (private). It impounds the Panther Creek near Morrow.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 630 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 80 square miles. Completed in 1954, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Clayton |
| Nearest City | Morrow |
| River/Stream | Panther Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.56381, -84.33367 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 630 ft |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 80 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Spring Lake Atlanta Apartments LP |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01771 |
| Federal ID | GA01771 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |