Atlanta Country Club Lake Dam No. 18

Atlanta Country Club Lake Dam No. 18 is an earth dam located in Cobb County, Georgia, built in 1965. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Atlanta Country Club Lake Dam No. 18

The primary purpose of Atlanta Country Club Lake Dam No. 18 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Atlanta Country Club (private). It impounds the Unknown near Marietta.

The dam stands 42 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 41 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 24 square miles. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 09/19/2019.

At 42 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.

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Undetermined HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCobb
Nearest CityMarietta
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.93931, -84.43014

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height42 ft
Dam Height42 ft
Dam Length375 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage41 acre-ft
Max Storage41 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area24 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerAtlanta Country Club
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/19/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDGA03872
Federal IDGA03872
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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