Williams Lake Dam
Williams Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Stewart County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Williams Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Williams Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by O. J. Stapleton, Jr. (private). It impounds the Clear Creek near Richland.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 177 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 08/07/2014. That was over 11 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Stewart |
| Nearest City | Richland |
| River/Stream | Clear Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.00167, -84.66169 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 177 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 177 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 101 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | O. J. Stapleton, Jr. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 08/07/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03697 |
| Federal ID | GA03697 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |