Rocky Mtn Dam F, also known as Auxiliary Pool I, is a private dam located in Armuchee, Georgia, along Heath Creek and the Armuchee River.
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Built in 1991 by HARZA ENGINEERING, this earth dam stands at a height of 38 feet with a structural height of 52 feet. With a storage capacity of 10,000 acre-feet, it primarily serves for recreational purposes, offering a surface area of 400 acres for outdoor activities.
Managed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Rocky Mtn Dam F has a low hazard potential and a high risk assessment rating of 2. The dam has not undergone a condition assessment recently, but emergency action plans have been prepared to ensure public safety in case of any unforeseen events. While the dam does not have a spillway, it has a hydraulic height of 36 feet and a normal storage capacity of 5,260 acre-feet, making it an important water resource for the surrounding area.
Despite not being state-regulated, Rocky Mtn Dam F plays a crucial role in water management and recreation in Floyd County, Georgia. With its picturesque location and solid construction, this dam stands as a testament to engineering ingenuity and serves as a valuable asset for both the local community and visitors alike.
Year Completed |
1991 |
Dam Length |
405 |
Dam Height |
38 |
River Or Stream |
Heath Creek, Armuchee River |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
400 |
Hydraulic Height |
36 |
Nid Storage |
10000 |
Structural Height |
52 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Rock, Soil |
Nid Height |
52 |
Heath Creek Near Armuchee
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2cfs |
Chattooga River At Summerville
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112cfs |
Oostanaula River Near Rome
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1130cfs |
Coosa River Near Rome
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3930cfs |
Chattooga River Above Gaylesville Al
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194cfs |
Etowah River At Ga 1 Loop
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2150cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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James H. Floyd State Park Campground
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James H Sloppy Floyd State Park
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Coosa River County Park
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