Rowland Lake Dam

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

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection03/13/2014
Height12 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 12 ft
12 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

12 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Rowland Lake Dam

Rowland Lake Dam is a dam in Johnson, Georgia. The dam is owned by Jason and Barbara, Rowland (private). It impounds the Cypress Creek near Wrightsville.

The dam stands 12 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 40 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 554 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 03/13/2014. That was over 12 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyJohnson
Nearest CityWrightsville
River/StreamCypress Creek
Coordinates32.71131, -82.66250

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage554 acre-ft
Max Storage554 acre-ft
Normal Storage160 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerJason and Barbara, Rowland
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection03/13/2014
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00307
Federal IDGA00307
More InfoState Dam Safety Program