Cedar Rock Lake Dam

Cedar Rock Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Polk County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection02/07/2019
Height13 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 13 ft
13 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

13 ft tall and 1,014 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 Cedar Rock Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Cedar Rock Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Allen, Rickey and Sarah Blakeney, Roger (private). It impounds the Little Cedar Creek near Felton.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 1,014 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 138 acre-feet.

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 02/07/2019.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyPolk
Nearest CityFelton
River/StreamLittle Cedar Creek
Coordinates33.94583, -85.18722

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length1,014 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage138 acre-ft
Max Storage138 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerAllen, Rickey and Sarah Blakeney, Roger
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection02/07/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01161
Federal IDGA01161
More InfoState Dam Safety Program