West Point Dam
Dam in Troup County, Georgia · Chattahoochee River · forms West Point Lake
Height
132 ft
40 m (NID height)
Length
7,250 ft
2,210 m
Completed
1974
West Point Lake today
624.50 ft
7 days ▼ 0.69 ft
vs full pool
▼ 0.50 ft
Normal storage
605,000 acre-ft
Much below normal for the date
Reservoir level measured Oct 23, 2026, 11:15 AM EDT. Full level page →
Facts
- Purposes
- Hydroelectric; Recreation; Flood Risk Reduction
- Dam type
- Gravity
- Structural height
- 132 ft
- Owner
- USACE - Mobile District (Federal)
- Maximum storage
- 940,000 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 25,864 acres
- Hydraulic height
- 106 ft
- Drainage area
- 3,440 sq mi
- Spillway
- Controlled, 300 ft wide
- Army Corps district
- Mobile District
- Also known as
- West Point Lake
- NID ID
- GA00820
Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Oct 15, 2026. Search NID ID GA00820 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.