Perdue Lake Dam

Perdue Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Houston County, Georgia, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Perdue Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Perdue Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Forestbrooke And Straford Hills Hoa Inc (private). It impounds the Unknown near Bonaire Environs.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 780 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 105 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 120 square miles. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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 01/01/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyHouston
Nearest CityBonaire Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.53861, -83.58333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length780 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage105 acre-ft
Max Storage105 acre-ft
Normal Storage54 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area120 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerForestbrooke and Straford Hills HOA Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/01/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02599
Federal IDGA02599
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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