Roberts Lake Dam
Roberts Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Gordon County, Georgia, built in 1957. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Roberts Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Roberts Lake Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Roberts, Malcom A. (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Calhoun.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 448 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 124 acre-feet. Completed in 1957, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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 01/30/2018.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Gordon |
| Nearest City | Calhoun |
| River/Stream | Name Unknown |
| Coordinates | 34.48078, -84.91519 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 448 ft |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Roberts, Malcom A. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 01/30/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA00809 |
| Federal ID | GA00809 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |