Branch Lake Dam
Branch Lake Dam is a dam located in Tift County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Branch Lake Dam
Branch Lake Dam is a dam in Tift, Georgia. The dam is owned by Gbg Farms Llc (private). It impounds the Branch Farms.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 1,100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 124 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 100 square miles.
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 01/01/2011. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Tift |
| River/Stream | Branch Farms |
| Coordinates | 31.55861, -83.52917 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,100 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 78 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 100 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | GBG Farms LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 01/01/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA00366 |
| Federal ID | GA00366 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |