Paris Mountain Fishing Lake Dam

Paris Mountain Fishing Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Polk County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Paris Mountain Fishing Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Paris Mountain Fishing Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Paris Mountain Hunting & Fishing Club (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Rockmart.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 180 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 75 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 02/07/2019.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyPolk
Nearest CityRockmart
River/StreamName Unknown
Coordinates33.95889, -85.08611

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length180 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage75 acre-ft
Max Storage75 acre-ft
Normal Storage47 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerParis Mountain Hunting & Fishing Club
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/07/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06373
Federal IDGA06373
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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