Bruce Lake Dam
Bruce Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Brooks County, Georgia, built in 1998. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Bruce Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Bruce 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 Bruce Farms Inc. (private). It impounds the No Name near Dixie.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 188 acre-feet. Completed in 1998, the structure is 28 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 01/11/2018.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Brooks |
| Nearest City | Dixie |
| River/Stream | No Name |
| Coordinates | 30.72000, -83.69056 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1998 (28 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 188 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 188 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 132 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Bruce Farms Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 01/11/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05849 |
| Federal ID | GA05849 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |