Dalton Land Treatment Facility North Dike is an earth dam located in Murray County, Georgia, built in 1985. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 80 ft80 ft tall and 1,690 ft long, taller than 97% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a ten-story building, about 100 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Dalton Land Treatment Facility North Dike
Dalton Land Treatment Facility North Dike is a dam in Murray, Georgia. The dam is owned by Dalton Utilities (public utility). It impounds the Unknown near Dalton.
The dam stands 80 feet tall and stretches 1,690 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 199 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 8,000 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 10/25/2016.
At 80 feet, this dam is taller than 97% of all dams in the United States.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Murray |
| Nearest City | Dalton |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 34.70694, -84.91222 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 80 ft |
| Dam Height | 78 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,690 ft |
| Year Completed | 1985 (41 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 8,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 8,000 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 7,652 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 199 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Dalton Utilities |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/25/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA04910 |
| Federal ID | GA04910 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |