Todd Lake North Dam

Todd Lake North Dam is an earth dam located in Gordon County, Georgia, built in 1938. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection02/09/2018
Height19 ft
Built193888 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 19 ft
19 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

19 ft tall and 660 ft long. 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 Todd Lake North Dam

The primary purpose of Todd Lake North Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lake Island Holdings, LLC (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Curryville.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 660 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 154 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 677 square miles. Completed in 1938, 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 02/09/2018.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyGordon
Nearest CityCurryville
River/StreamName Unknown
Coordinates34.46408, -85.08986

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length660 ft
Year Completed1938 (88 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage154 acre-ft
Max Storage154 acre-ft
Normal Storage115 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area677 sq mi
Max Discharge115 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLake Island Holdings, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection02/09/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02385
Federal IDGA02385
More InfoState Dam Safety Program