Osteen Lake Dam
Osteen Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Coffee County, Georgia, built in 2005. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Osteen Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Osteen Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Dan Osteen (private).
The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet. Completed in 2005, the structure is relatively new.
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 07/09/2020.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Coffee |
| Coordinates | 31.62222, -82.97722 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Year Completed | 2005 (21 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Dan Osteen |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 07/09/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05839 |
| Federal ID | GA05839 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |