Garden Lake Dam
Garden Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Rockdale County, Georgia, built in 1986. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Garden Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Garden Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mcneil Robert S And Yvonne M. (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 390 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 77 acre-feet. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 years 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 09/01/2018.
At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Rockdale |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 33.60889, -83.99722 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 390 ft |
| Year Completed | 1986 (40 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Mcneil Robert S and Yvonne M. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/01/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA04960 |
| Federal ID | GA04960 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |