Reeves Lake Dam

Reeves Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Sumter County, Georgia, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Reeves Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Reeves Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by D & T Investment Group Llc (private). It impounds the Unknown near Andersonville.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 555 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 57 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 677 acre-feet. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 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 03/01/2003. That was over 23 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountySumter
Nearest CityAndersonville
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.14833, -84.14944

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length555 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage677 acre-ft
Max Storage677 acre-ft
Normal Storage469 acre-ft
Surface Area57 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerD & T Investment Group LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/01/2003
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03186
Federal IDGA03186
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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