Bell Lake Dam

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

About Bell Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Bell Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Hogan, Ross R. (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Villa Rica.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 164 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 90 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 11/16/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCarroll
Nearest CityVilla Rica
River/StreamName Unknown
Coordinates33.77983, -84.95014

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length164 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHogan, Ross R.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/16/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05454
Federal IDGA05454
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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