Colvin Lake Dam
Colvin Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Oconee County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Colvin Lake Dam
Colvin Lake Dam is a dam in Oconee, Georgia. The dam is owned by Colvin, John B. (private).
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 591 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 83 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 06/01/2004. That was over 21 years ago.
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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Oconee |
| Coordinates | 33.83833, -83.29167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 591 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Colvin, John B. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/01/2004 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA06107 |
| Federal ID | GA06107 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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