Brindle Lake Dam
Brindle Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Murray County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Brindle Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Brindle Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by David Ridley (private). It impounds the Unknown near Calhoun.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 330 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 48 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 12/19/2016.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Murray |
| Nearest City | Calhoun |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 34.65250, -84.82944 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 330 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | David Ridley |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 12/19/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA00709 |
| Federal ID | GA00709 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |