3 Sisters Lake Dam
3 Sisters Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Wilkes County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About 3 Sisters Lake Dam
The primary purpose of 3 Sisters Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Garrard Memorial Park (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 277 acre-feet.
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 09/14/2016.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Wilkes |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 33.75167, -82.69167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 277 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 277 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 23 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Garrard Memorial Park |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/14/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA00382 |
| Federal ID | GA00382 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |