Sandhill Lake Dam

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

About Sandhill Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Sandhill Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Panaprint, Inc. (private). It impounds the Sandhill Creek near Lizella.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 155 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 149 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 08/27/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCrawford
Nearest CityLizella
River/StreamSandhill Creek
Coordinates32.73139, -83.86361

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length155 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage149 acre-ft
Max Storage149 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPanaprint, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/27/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04191
Federal IDGA04191
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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