Upper Chatahoochee Nature Center Lake Dam is a dam located in Fulton County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 37 ft37 ft tall and 264 ft long, taller than 83% 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 Upper Chatahoochee Nature Center Lake Dam
Upper Chatahoochee Nature Center Lake Dam is a dam in Fulton, Georgia. The dam is owned by Fulton County Parks and Recreation Department (local government).
The dam stands 37 feet tall and stretches 264 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 44 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.
At 37 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Fulton |
| Coordinates | 34.00500, -84.37583 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Length | 264 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 34 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Fulton County Parks and Recreation Department |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA08237 |
| Federal ID | GA08237 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |