Shivers Dam 2

Shivers Dam 2 is an earth dam located in Warren County, Georgia, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Shivers Dam 2

The primary purpose of Shivers Dam 2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Williams, Art (private). It impounds the Unknown near Jewell.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 560 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 112 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 250 square miles. Completed in 1954, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 06/01/2009. That was over 16 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWarren
Nearest CityJewell
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.45778, -82.79167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length560 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage112 acre-ft
Max Storage112 acre-ft
Normal Storage104 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area250 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWilliams, Art
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/01/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00372
Federal IDGA00372
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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