Arrow Hatchee Farms Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Newton County, Georgia, built in 1986. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 28 ft28 ft tall and 935 ft long, taller than 62% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Arrow Hatchee Farms Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Arrow Hatchee Farms Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Branch and Assoc. (private). It impounds the Strouds Creek.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 935 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 68 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,132 acre-feet. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 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 09/01/2005. That was over 21 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Newton |
| River/Stream | Strouds Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.64778, -83.78111 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 935 ft |
| Year Completed | 1986 (40 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,132 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,132 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 682 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 68 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Branch and Assoc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 09/01/2005 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05171 |
| Federal ID | GA05171 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |