Langdale Co. Lake Dam
Langdale Co. Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Brooks County, Georgia, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Langdale Co. Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Langdale Co. 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 Jhl Land Company (private). It impounds the No Name near Quitman.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 190 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 190 square miles. Completed in 1965, 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 01/17/2018.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Brooks |
| Nearest City | Quitman |
| River/Stream | No Name |
| Coordinates | 30.75000, -83.49361 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 190 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 190 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 132 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 190 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 190 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | JHL Land Company |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 01/17/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03386 |
| Federal ID | GA03386 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |