Youth Development Center Lake Dam

Youth Development Center Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Baldwin County, Georgia, built in 1938. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Youth Development Center Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Youth Development Center Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Youth Development Center (private). It impounds the Unknown near Milledgeville.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 71 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 181 square miles. Completed in 1938, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBaldwin
Nearest CityMilledgeville
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.09194, -83.24972

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1938 (88 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage78 acre-ft
Max Storage71 acre-ft
Normal Storage78 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area181 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerYouth Development Center
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02366
Federal IDGA02366
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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