Bay Meadows Lake Dam (middle)

Bay Meadows Lake Dam (middle) is an earth dam located in Coffee County, Georgia, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bay Meadows Lake Dam (middle)

The primary purpose of Bay Meadows Lake Dam (middle) is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by J.c. & June Adams (private). It impounds the Unknown near Bethel South Environs.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 945 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 137 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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 07/16/2020.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCoffee
Nearest CityBethel South Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.47028, -82.92500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length945 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage137 acre-ft
Max Storage137 acre-ft
Normal Storage78 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJ.C. & June Adams
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/16/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01229
Federal IDGA01229
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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