Daniels & Thomaselli Lake Dam

Unknown· Fulton, Georgia· Built 1950· Earth· 36 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Daniels & Thomaselli Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1950 and is 76 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 36 ft (taller than 88.1% in GA)
Dam Length215 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage288 acre-ft
Normal Storage211 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Drainage Area345 sq mi
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)
NID IDGA01975

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: Yes
Last Inspection: February 17, 2016
State Regulated: No
Regulatory Agency: GA-SAFE DAMS PROGRAM

Ownership

Edmund White Alex & Alice Chen Lakehill Homeowners Association, Inc. Waterford Country Lake Homeowners Association, Inc

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Daniels & Thomaselli Lake Dam?

Daniels & Thomaselli Lake Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Daniels & Thomaselli Lake Dam?

Daniels & Thomaselli Lake Dam is owned by Edmund White Alex & Alice Chen Lakehill Homeowners Association, Inc. Waterford Country Lake Homeowners Association, Inc (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Daniels & Thomaselli Lake Dam built?

Daniels & Thomaselli Lake Dam was completed in 1950, making it 76 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Daniels & Thomaselli Lake Dam?

Daniels & Thomaselli Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Daniels & Thomaselli Lake Dam?

Daniels & Thomaselli Lake Dam has a dam height of 36 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Daniels & Thomaselli Lake Dam last inspected?

Daniels & Thomaselli Lake Dam was last inspected on February 17, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.