Rossee Lake Dam No. 2
Rossee Lake Dam No. 2 is an earth dam located in Putnam County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Rossee Lake Dam No. 2
The primary purpose of Rossee Lake Dam No. 2 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 Rossee & Son Dairy (private). It impounds the Turkey Creek.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 330 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 66 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.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Putnam |
| River/Stream | Turkey Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.31778, -83.30556 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 330 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Rossee & Son Dairy |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA04933 |
| Federal ID | GA04933 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |