Simmons Lake Dam

Simmons Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Webster County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height19 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 19 ft
19 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

19 ft tall and 375 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 Simmons Lake Dam

Simmons Lake Dam is a dam in Webster, Georgia. The dam is owned by Webster County Board of Commissioners (local government).

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 53 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
CountyWebster
Coordinates32.16444, -84.56444

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length375 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerWebster County Board of Commissioners
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02898
Federal IDGA02898
More InfoState Dam Safety Program