Old Villa Rica Water Works Lake Dam

Old Villa Rica Water Works Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Carroll County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Old Villa Rica Water Works Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Old Villa Rica Water Works Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by City Of Villa Rica (local government). It impounds the Unknown near Villa Rica.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 363 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 295 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 10/30/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCarroll
Nearest CityVilla Rica
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.71169, -84.91383

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length363 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage295 acre-ft
Max Storage295 acre-ft
Normal Storage124 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCity of Villa Rica
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/30/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00106
Federal IDGA00106
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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