Davis Lake Dam
Davis Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Harris County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Davis Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Davis Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Davis, J. Pope (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 293 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 550 square miles.
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 11/01/1990. That was over 35 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Harris |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.86789, -84.80950 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 420 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 293 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 293 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 161 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Drainage Area | 550 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Davis, J. Pope |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 11/01/1990 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01040 |
| Federal ID | GA01040 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |