Langford Lake Dam
Langford Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Gordon County, Georgia, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Langford Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Langford Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Bfh Real Estate Holdings Llc (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Resaca.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 196 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 760 square miles. Completed in 1955, 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 02/26/2018.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Gordon |
| Nearest City | Resaca |
| River/Stream | Name Unknown |
| Coordinates | 34.59789, -84.97256 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 196 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 196 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 760 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | BFH Real Estate Holdings LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 02/26/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02382 |
| Federal ID | GA02382 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |