Brammett Lake Dam

Brammett Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Cobb County, Georgia, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Brammett Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Brammett Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Bramlett, Wayne (private). It impounds the Unknown near Marietta Community.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 285 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 109 acre-feet. Completed in 1966, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/01/1984. That was over 41 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCobb
Nearest CityMarietta Community
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.95722, -84.61167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length285 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage109 acre-ft
Max Storage109 acre-ft
Normal Storage39 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBramlett, Wayne
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/01/1984
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02418
Federal IDGA02418
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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