Lower Bozwell Lake Dam
Lower Bozwell Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Pickens County, Georgia, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Lower Bozwell Lake Dam
Lower Bozwell Lake Dam is a dam in Pickens, Georgia. The dam is owned by Grove, Russell Jr. (private). It impounds the Cagle Branch near Cagle Environs.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 309 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 68 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 06/15/2016.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Pickens |
| Nearest City | Cagle Environs |
| River/Stream | Cagle Branch |
| Coordinates | 34.39250, -84.45139 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 309 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Grove, Russell Jr. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/15/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02370 |
| Federal ID | GA02370 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |