High Falls Lake Dam

Monroe County, Georgia (near Blount)

River/Stream: Towaliga River

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Stone
Height
35 ft
Dam Length
606 ft
Reservoir Storage
12,470 acre-ft
Year Completed
1904
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
State
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2016-03-08

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
GA02060
State
Georgia (GA)
Coordinates
33.17956, -84.01988
Age
122 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.