Griffin Lake Dam
Griffin Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Dooly County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Griffin Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Griffin Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Rose Land Lp (private). It impounds the Unknown near Drayton.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 726 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 75 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 369 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 03/15/2017.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Dooly |
| Nearest City | Drayton |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.07750, -83.94528 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 726 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 369 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 369 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 238 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 75 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Rose Land LP |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 03/15/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA06165 |
| Federal ID | GA06165 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |