Keen Lake Dam

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

About Keen Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Keen Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Keen, Beeman C. (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 735 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 91 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 105 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyLaurens
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.58694, -82.75083

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length735 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage91 acre-ft
Max Storage91 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area105 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerKeen, Beeman C.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03160
Federal IDGA03160
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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