Chamblis Lake Dam

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

About Chamblis Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Chamblis 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 Smith, Jean Ann (private). It impounds the Chickasawhatchee Cr near Dawson.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 705 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 122 acre-feet.

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 08/11/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyTerrell
Nearest CityDawson
River/StreamChickasawhatchee Cr
Coordinates31.78847, -84.42400

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length705 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage122 acre-ft
Max Storage122 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerSmith, Jean Ann
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/11/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03648
Federal IDGA03648
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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