Deer Run Lake Dam
Deer Run Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Harris County, Georgia, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Deer Run Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Deer Run Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Dr. And Mrs. Brumberg (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 320 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 202 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 320 square miles. Completed in 1975, 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 02/25/2020.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Harris |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.61222, -84.77500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 320 ft |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 202 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 202 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 132 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 320 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Dr. and Mrs. Brumberg |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 02/25/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02717 |
| Federal ID | GA02717 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |