Davis Lake Dam (lower)

Davis Lake Dam (lower) is a dam located in Jefferson County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height21 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 21 ft
21 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

21 ft tall and 415 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 Davis Lake Dam (lower)

Davis Lake Dam (lower) is a dam in Jefferson, Georgia. The dam is owned by Davis, Glenn a & Peggy S (private).

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 415 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 76 acre-feet.

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
CountyJefferson
Coordinates33.01444, -82.41250

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length415 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage76 acre-ft
Max Storage76 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerDavis, Glenn a & Peggy S
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02663
Federal IDGA02663
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