Coursey Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Rockdale County, Georgia, built in 1960. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Coursey Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Coursey Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Land Acquisition And Land Management (private). It impounds the Snapping Shoals Cr. near South Milstead Community.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 91 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.