High Meadows Lake Dam

High Meadows Lake Dam is a dam located in Habersham County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/01/2017
Height18 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 18 ft
18 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

18 ft tall and 400 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 High Meadows Lake Dam

High Meadows Lake Dam is a dam in Habersham, Georgia. The dam is owned by Tony Crane (private).

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 237 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 08/01/2017.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyHabersham
Coordinates34.69958, -83.54619

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length400 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage237 acre-ft
Max Storage237 acre-ft
Normal Storage180 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerTony Crane
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/01/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00528
Federal IDGA00528
More InfoState Dam Safety Program