Reynolds Lake Dam

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

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection09/01/2010
Height23 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 23 ft
23 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

23 ft tall and 170 ft long. 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 Reynolds Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Reynolds Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Reynolds, Carl W. (private).

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 170 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 100 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 09/01/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBibb
Coordinates32.87333, -83.84139

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length170 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Max Discharge66 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerReynolds, Carl W.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/01/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00341
Federal IDGA00341
More InfoState Dam Safety Program