Sapp Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Brooks County, Georgia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 7 ft7 ft tall and 900 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 Sapp Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Sapp Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Sapp, Ms. Louise (private). It impounds the Unknown near Quitman.
The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 48 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 280 acre-feet.
The most recent inspection on record was 11/01/2012. That was over 13 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Brooks |
| Nearest City | Quitman |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 30.93117, -83.57517 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Length | 900 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 280 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 280 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 97 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 48 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Sapp, Ms. Louise |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 11/01/2012 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA00466 |
| Federal ID | GA00466 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |