Lakeside Estates

Lakeside Estates is a gravity dam located in Geneva County, Alabama, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lakeside Estates

The primary purpose of Lakeside Estates is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Robert Kraft (private). It impounds the Tr Pea River near Vaughnville.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 451 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 99 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateAlabama
CountyGeneva
Nearest CityVaughnville
River/StreamTr Pea River
Coordinates31.01000, -85.88500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height22 ft
Dam Length451 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage99 acre-ft
Max Storage99 acre-ft
Normal Storage71 acre-ft
Max Discharge540 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerROBERT KRAFT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL00721
Federal IDAL00721
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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