Browns Middle West Lake Dam
Browns Middle West Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Fulton County, Georgia, built in 1946. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Browns Middle West Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Browns Middle West Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Gaia Llc (private). It impounds the Unknown near Campbellton.
The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 820 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 85 square miles. Completed in 1946, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 04/28/2017.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Fulton |
| Nearest City | Campbellton |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 33.64333, -84.70500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 820 ft |
| Year Completed | 1946 (80 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 46 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 85 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | GAIA LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 04/28/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01539 |
| Federal ID | GA01539 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |