Storey Dam

Storey Dam is an earth dam located in Harris County, Georgia, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Storey Dam

The primary purpose of Storey Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Berringer, Judi (private). It impounds the Unknown near Waverly Hall Environs.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 280 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 226 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 115 square miles. Completed in 1969, 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 01/23/2020.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyHarris
Nearest CityWaverly Hall Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.67167, -84.73194

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length280 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage226 acre-ft
Max Storage226 acre-ft
Normal Storage144 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area115 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBerringer, Judi
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/23/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01641
Federal IDGA01641
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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