Strickland Lake Dam
Strickland Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Brantley County, Georgia, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Strickland Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Strickland Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Estate Of Elroy Strickland (private). It impounds the Unknown near Raybon.
The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 115 acre-feet. Completed in 1954, 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 03/03/2016. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Brantley |
| Nearest City | Raybon |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.26500, -81.97222 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 115 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 115 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Estate of Elroy Strickland |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 03/03/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02945 |
| Federal ID | GA02945 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |