Lake Davis Dam

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

About Lake Davis Dam

The primary purpose of Lake Davis Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Charlton County Board Of Commissioners (local government). It impounds the Unknown near Unknown.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 720 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 176 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 480 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. The most recent inspection on record was 07/25/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCharlton
Nearest CityUnknown
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates30.80361, -82.03333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length720 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage176 acre-ft
Max Storage176 acre-ft
Normal Storage84 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area480 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCharlton County Board of Commissioners
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/25/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03390
Federal IDGA03390
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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