Rogers Lake Dam

Rogers Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Tattnall County, Georgia, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height19 ft
Built195076 years ago

Dam profile

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

19 ft tall and 335 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 Rogers Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Rogers 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 Rogers, Herbert (private). It impounds the Unknown near Undine Environs.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 335 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 114 square miles. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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
CountyTattnall
Nearest CityUndine Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.22861, -82.02111

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length335 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area114 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerRogers, Herbert
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03210
Federal IDGA03210
More InfoState Dam Safety Program