Rockbridge Lake Dam

Rockbridge Lake Dam is an earth dam located in DeKalb County, Georgia, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Rockbridge Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Rockbridge Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Jackson, Kimberly Grant, Monica Hammond, Cynthia Perry, Randy (private). It impounds the Unknown near Stone Mountain Park.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 320 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, 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 01/01/1989. That was over 37 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyDeKalb
Nearest CityStone Mountain Park
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.79389, -84.15583

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length320 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJackson, Kimberly Grant, Monica Hammond, Cynthia Perry, Randy
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/01/1989
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01797
Federal IDGA01797
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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