Gore Lake Dam North

Gore Lake Dam North is an earth dam located in Paulding County, Georgia, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Gore Lake Dam North

The primary purpose of Gore Lake Dam North is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Bullock, Gina P. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Dallas.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 555 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 158 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 30 square miles. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 07/18/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyPaulding
Nearest CityDallas
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.93972, -84.87833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length555 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage158 acre-ft
Max Storage158 acre-ft
Normal Storage106 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area30 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBullock, Gina P.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/18/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05145
Federal IDGA05145
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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