Brown Lake Dam #2
Brown Lake Dam #2 is an earth dam located in Fayette County, Georgia, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Brown Lake Dam #2
The primary purpose of Brown Lake Dam #2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by The Solomon Foundation (private). It impounds the Unknown near Peachtree City.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 760 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 100 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 04/23/2015. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Fayette |
| Nearest City | Peachtree City |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 33.36478, -84.51411 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 760 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | The Solomon Foundation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 04/23/2015 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01387 |
| Federal ID | GA01387 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |