Jane Lake Dam

Jane Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Paulding County, Georgia, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height18 ft
Built197452 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 18 ft
18 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

18 ft tall and 576 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 Jane Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Jane Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Robinson, Jane (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Dallas.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 576 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 69 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 90 square miles. Completed in 1974, 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

StateGeorgia
CountyPaulding
Nearest CityDallas
River/StreamName Unknown
Coordinates33.83444, -84.85000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length576 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage69 acre-ft
Max Storage69 acre-ft
Normal Storage51 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area90 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRobinson, Jane
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02459
Federal IDGA02459
More InfoState Dam Safety Program