Upper Forrest Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Webster County, Georgia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 19 ft19 ft tall and 669 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 Upper Forrest Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Upper Forrest Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Forrest, William (private). It impounds the Unknown near Preston.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 669 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 129 acre-feet.
The most recent inspection on record was 02/06/2019.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Webster |
| Nearest City | Preston |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.11642, -84.43622 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 669 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 129 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 129 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Forrest, William |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 02/06/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA00994 |
| Federal ID | GA00994 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |