Lake Greystone Dam

Lake Greystone Dam is an earth dam located in Douglas County, Georgia, built in 1921. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lake Greystone Dam

The primary purpose of Lake Greystone Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Polston, Mr. & Mrs. Willie A. Jr. (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Lithia Springs.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 480 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 59 acre-feet. Completed in 1921, the structure is over a century old.

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 04/30/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyDouglas
Nearest CityLithia Springs
River/StreamName Unknown
Coordinates33.80139, -84.71000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length480 ft
Year Completed1921 (105 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage59 acre-ft
Max Storage59 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPolston, Mr. & Mrs. Willie A. Jr.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/30/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04220
Federal IDGA04220
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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