Dominey Lake Dam

Dominey Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Fulton County, Georgia, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dominey Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Dominey Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Turner, R. E. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Mountain Park.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 510 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 231 square miles. Completed in 1965, 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 06/06/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyFulton
Nearest CityMountain Park
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates34.09478, -84.38942

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length510 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage116 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area231 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTurner, R. E.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/06/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01514
Federal IDGA01514
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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