Atlanta Gas Light Lake Dam

Cherokee County, Georgia (near KEITHSBURG ENVIRONS)

River/Stream: UNKNOWN

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
49 ft
Dam Length
425 ft
Reservoir Storage
402 acre-ft
Year Completed
1925
Primary Purpose
Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
402 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2020-03-10

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Satisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
GA00053
State
Georgia (GA)
Coordinates
34.28295, -84.36164
Age
101 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.