Jensen's Inc. Lake Dam No. 2 (lower)

Jensen's Inc. Lake Dam No. 2 (lower) is an earth dam located in Columbia County, Georgia, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Jensen's Inc. Lake Dam No. 2 (lower)

The primary purpose of Jensen's Inc. Lake Dam No. 2 (lower) is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Jensen, Inc. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Tanglewood Camp.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 260 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 57 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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 08/01/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyColumbia
Nearest CityTanglewood Camp
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.50333, -82.15361

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length260 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage57 acre-ft
Max Storage57 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJensen, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/01/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02216
Federal IDGA02216
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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