Moon's Lake Dam
Moon's Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Gwinnett County, Georgia, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Moon's Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Moon's Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Moon, Raymond L. Jr. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Rosebud Community.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 306 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 53 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Gwinnett |
| Nearest City | Rosebud Community |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 33.85417, -83.98667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 306 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Moon, Raymond L. Jr. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01893 |
| Federal ID | GA01893 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |