Forest City Gun Club Lake Dam
Forest City Gun Club Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Chatham County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Forest City Gun Club Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Forest City Gun Club Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Forest City Gun Club (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 1,275 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 38 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 273 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 99 square miles.
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 03/16/2016. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Chatham |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.97833, -81.09500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,275 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 273 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 273 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 38 acres |
| Drainage Area | 99 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Forest City Gun Club |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 03/16/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA00928 |
| Federal ID | GA00928 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |