Bullock-habersham Lake Dam (lower) is an earth dam located in Fulton County, Georgia, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 29 ft29 ft tall and 1,495 ft long, taller than 65% 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 Bullock-habersham Lake Dam (lower)
The primary purpose of Bullock-habersham Lake Dam (lower) is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Le Jardin Vcofi, LLC (private). It impounds the Unknown near Fairburn.
The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 1,495 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 33 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 454 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 360 square miles. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 05/09/2017.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Fulton |
| Nearest City | Fairburn |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 33.63167, -84.63083 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,495 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 454 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 454 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 330 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 33 acres |
| Drainage Area | 360 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Le Jardin Vcofi, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/09/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01544 |
| Federal ID | GA01544 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |