Swan Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Floyd County, Georgia, built in 1985. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 22 ft22 ft tall and 795 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 Swan Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Swan Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Pinewood Properties of Georgia LLC (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Rome.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 795 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 214 acre-feet. Completed in 1985, the structure is 41 years old.
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 03/01/2018.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Floyd |
| Nearest City | Rome |
| River/Stream | Name Unknown |
| Coordinates | 34.33242, -85.14842 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 795 ft |
| Year Completed | 1985 (41 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 214 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 214 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Pinewood Properties of Georgia LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 03/01/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA04306 |
| Federal ID | GA04306 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |