Threadmill Lake Dam

Threadmill Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Whitfield County, Georgia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height17 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 17 ft
17 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

17 ft tall and 666 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 Threadmill Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Threadmill Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lake Shores, Inc. (private). It impounds the Tar Creek near Fairveiw.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 666 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 180 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,069 square miles.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWhitfield
Nearest CityFairveiw
River/StreamTar Creek
Coordinates34.75000, -84.97917

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length666 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage180 acre-ft
Max Storage180 acre-ft
Normal Storage104 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area1,069 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLake Shores, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03743
Federal IDGA03743
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