Bradley Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Stewart County, Georgia, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 33 ft33 ft tall and 825 ft long, taller than 76% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Bradley Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Bradley Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by W.c. Bradley Farms, Inc. (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Lumpkin.
The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 825 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 29 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 412 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 391 square miles. Completed in 1964, 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 09/11/2019.
At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Stewart |
| Nearest City | Lumpkin |
| River/Stream | Name Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.11414, -85.00886 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Length | 825 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 412 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 412 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 296 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 29 acres |
| Drainage Area | 391 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | W.c. Bradley Farms, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 09/11/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01077 |
| Federal ID | GA01077 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |