Fowler Water Reclamation Facility Dam

Fowler Water Reclamation Facility Dam is a dam located in Forsyth County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/10/2016
Height33 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 33 ft
33 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

33 ft tall and 150 ft long, taller than 76% 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 Fowler Water Reclamation Facility Dam

Fowler Water Reclamation Facility Dam is a dam in Forsyth, Georgia. The dam is owned by Forsyth County Board of Commissioners (local government).

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 19 acre-feet.

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 08/10/2016. That was over 10 years ago.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyForsyth
Coordinates34.15431, -84.21606

Physical Characteristics

NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length150 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage19 acre-ft
Max Storage19 acre-ft
Normal Storage7 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerForsyth County Board of Commissioners
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/10/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06258
Federal IDGA06258
More InfoState Dam Safety Program