Bixler Lake Dam

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

About Bixler Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Bixler Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Britt, Melissa A. Bixter, Dolores C. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Perry.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 570 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 245 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 03/14/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyPeach
Nearest CityPerry
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.46278, -83.80417

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length570 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage245 acre-ft
Max Storage245 acre-ft
Normal Storage153 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBritt, Melissa A. Bixter, Dolores C.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/14/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06120
Federal IDGA06120
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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