Kelley Lake Dam
Kelley Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Georgia, built in 1953. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Kelley Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Kelley Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Morris, Coy H. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Comer Environs.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 435 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 68 acre-feet. Completed in 1953, 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.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Madison |
| Nearest City | Comer Environs |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 34.03917, -83.17000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 435 ft |
| Year Completed | 1953 (73 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Morris, Coy H. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA00435 |
| Federal ID | GA00435 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |