Callaway Lake Dam

Callaway Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Harris County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Callaway Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Callaway Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Soma Farms Lllp (private). It impounds the Little Creek.

The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 640 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 55 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,119 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,350 square miles.

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 01/21/2020.

At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyHarris
River/StreamLittle Creek
Coordinates32.74336, -85.01669

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length640 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,119 acre-ft
Max Storage1,119 acre-ft
Normal Storage660 acre-ft
Surface Area55 acres
Drainage Area1,350 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSoma Farms LLLP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/21/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01660
Federal IDGA01660
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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