Wadley Lake Dam
Wadley Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Monroe County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Wadley Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Wadley Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Middle Georgia Woodlands, Inc. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Bolingbroke.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 24 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 394 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 310 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 06/01/2018.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Monroe |
| Nearest City | Bolingbroke |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.94167, -83.79861 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 420 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 394 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 394 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 24 acres |
| Drainage Area | 310 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Middle Georgia Woodlands, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/01/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02728 |
| Federal ID | GA02728 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |