Webb Lake Dam

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

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection01/30/2018
Height11 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 11 ft
11 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

11 ft tall and 156 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Webb Lake Dam

Webb Lake Dam is a dam in Gordon, Georgia. The dam is owned by Webb, T. H. (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Calhoun.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 156 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 138 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 73 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 01/30/2018.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyGordon
Nearest CityCalhoun
River/StreamName Unknown
Coordinates34.44278, -84.98547

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length156 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage138 acre-ft
Max Storage138 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Drainage Area73 sq mi
Max Discharge50 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWebb, T. H.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection01/30/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02383
Federal IDGA02383
More InfoState Dam Safety Program