Ballinger Lake Dam
Ballinger Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Lee County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Ballinger Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Ballinger 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 Holton, Randy E. (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 690 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 112 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 266 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 06/09/2016.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Lee |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.90861, -84.21333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 690 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 266 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Holton, Randy E. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/09/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03045 |
| Federal ID | GA03045 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |