Lower Jones Lake Dam
Lower Jones Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Floyd County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Lower Jones Lake Dam
Lower Jones Lake Dam is a dam in Floyd, Georgia. The dam is owned by Jones, James Pinckney (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Rome.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 185 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 65 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 481 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.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Floyd |
| Nearest City | Rome |
| River/Stream | Name Unknown |
| Coordinates | 34.17944, -85.25000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 185 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 481 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Jones, James Pinckney |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02381 |
| Federal ID | GA02381 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |