Williams Dairy Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Morgan County, Georgia, built in 2018. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 17 ft17 ft tall. 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 Williams Dairy Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Williams Dairy Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Williams, Everett (private). It impounds the Gap Creek near Godfrey.
The dam stands 17 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 21 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 323 acre-feet. Completed in 2018, the structure is relatively new.
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 12/05/2018.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Morgan |
| Nearest City | Godfrey |
| River/Stream | Gap Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.45810, -83.56174 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Year Completed | 2018 (8 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 323 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 323 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 106 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 21 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Williams, Everett |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 12/05/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA00886 |
| Federal ID | GA00886 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |