Lewis Mill Lake Dam

Lewis Mill Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Dooly County, Georgia, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lewis Mill Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Lewis Mill Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Cool Water Estates Llc (private). It impounds the Unknown near Vienna.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 41 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 510 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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 03/24/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyDooly
Nearest CityVienna
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.12919, -83.80911

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length420 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage510 acre-ft
Max Storage510 acre-ft
Normal Storage186 acre-ft
Surface Area41 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCool Water Estates LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/24/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03338
Federal IDGA03338
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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