Pine Log Tributary WS Str # 25

SUGAR HILL CREEK· Bartow, Georgia· Built 1973· Earth· 44 ft tall
High Hazard Flood Risk Reduction State Government

Key Takeaway

Pine Log Tributary WS Str # 25 is classified as high hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1973 and is 53 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height 44 ft (taller than 93.9% in GA)
Dam Length333 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage1.5K acre-ft
Normal Storage57 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area1,690 sq mi
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)
NID IDGA02186

Safety Information

High Hazard

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

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

Emergency Action Plan: Yes
Last Inspection: January 23, 2020
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: GA-SAFE DAMS PROGRAM

Ownership

Bartow County Commissioner;Coosa River SWCD

State Government

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Pine Log Tributary WS Str # 25?

Pine Log Tributary WS Str # 25 is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Pine Log Tributary WS Str # 25?

Pine Log Tributary WS Str # 25 is owned by Bartow County Commissioner;Coosa River SWCD (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Pine Log Tributary WS Str # 25 built?

Pine Log Tributary WS Str # 25 was completed in 1973, making it 53 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 Pine Log Tributary WS Str # 25?

Pine Log Tributary WS Str # 25 serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Pine Log Tributary WS Str # 25?

Pine Log Tributary WS Str # 25 has a dam height of 44 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 Pine Log Tributary WS Str # 25 last inspected?

Pine Log Tributary WS Str # 25 was last inspected on January 23, 2020. 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.