Tallulah Falls

About Tallulah Falls

Shoreline: 3.6 miles
Surface area: 63 acres
Source: Tallulah River
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About Tallulah Falls Dam

Management: North Georgia Hydro Group
Generation: Tallulah Falls Hydroelectric Plant
Capacity: 72,000 kilowatts, six units
Type: Concrete dam with diversion tunnel (plant is located two miles downstream)
Tunnel: 11 feet wide, 14 feet high, 6,666 feet long, through solid rock and lined with concrete
Penstocks: 6
Height: 126 feet
Span: 426 feet
Completed: 1913 - 1914

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North Georgia Land Management Office
4 Seed Lake Road
Lakemont, GA 30552
(706) 782-4014

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Camping Reservations: 706-754-7979
1-888-GPCLAKE