Langham Lake Dam

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

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection06/01/2009
Height17 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 17 ft
17 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

17 ft tall and 495 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 Langham Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Langham Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Norton, Jimmy and Sandra Est (private). It impounds the Reedy Creek.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 495 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 115 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 06/01/2009. That was over 17 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWarren
River/StreamReedy Creek
Coordinates33.30639, -82.49111

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length495 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage115 acre-ft
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Normal Storage72 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerNorton, Jimmy and Sandra Est
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection06/01/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00370
Federal IDGA00370
More InfoState Dam Safety Program