Vickers Lake Dam East

Vickers Lake Dam East is an earth dam located in Colquitt County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Vickers Lake Dam East

The primary purpose of Vickers Lake Dam East is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Tammy Vickers Brown (private). It impounds the Unknown near Ellenton.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 1,250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 84 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 253 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 02/01/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyColquitt
Nearest CityEllenton
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.23722, -83.59972

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length1,250 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage84 acre-ft
Max Storage84 acre-ft
Normal Storage51 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area253 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTammy Vickers Brown
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/01/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04124
Federal IDGA04124
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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