Brooks Lake Dam

Brooks Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Baldwin County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Brooks Lake Dam

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

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 230 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 360 square miles.

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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBaldwin
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.11139, -83.12889

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length230 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area360 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBrooks, Horace Mrs.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02843
Federal IDGA02843
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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