Long Lake Dam

Long Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Dodge County, Georgia, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Long Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Long Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Long, Lottie Lee (private). It impounds the Unknown near Ocmuglee Church Environs.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 280 square miles. Completed in 1970, the structure is well into its service life at over 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyDodge
Nearest CityOcmuglee Church Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.26528, -83.14861

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage86 acre-ft
Max Storage86 acre-ft
Normal Storage38 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area280 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLong, Lottie Lee
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03147
Federal IDGA03147
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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