Settingdown Creek WS Str # 30 B is a state-owned earth dam located in Forsyth, Georgia, specifically in the Ducktown Community.
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Built in 1958 by the Natural Resources Conservation Service, this dam primarily serves the purpose of flood risk reduction. Standing at a height of 20 feet with a length of 652 feet, it has a storage capacity of 188 acre-feet and a surface area of 8 acres.
Despite its low hazard potential, the dam has not been rated for its condition as of yet. The last inspection was conducted in June 2005, with a recommended inspection frequency of every 5 years. The risk assessment for Settingdown Creek WS Str # 30 B indicates a moderate level of risk, with no specific risk management measures reported. Overall, this dam plays a crucial role in mitigating flood risks in the area and warrants continued monitoring and maintenance to ensure its effectiveness in protecting the surrounding community.
Year Completed |
1958 |
Dam Length |
652 |
Dam Height |
20 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
8 |
Nid Storage |
188 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
20 |
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