Floyd Lake Dam
Floyd Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Troup County, Georgia, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Floyd Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Floyd Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Floyd, Maybelle (private). It impounds the Unknown near Smiths Mill Enivirons.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 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.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Troup |
| Nearest City | Smiths Mill Enivirons |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.89000, -84.95889 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 375 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Floyd, Maybelle |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02610 |
| Federal ID | GA02610 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |