Brannen Lake Dam # 1

Brannen Lake Dam # 1 is an earth dam located in Bulloch County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Brannen Lake Dam # 1

The primary purpose of Brannen Lake Dam # 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Brannen, Aulbert (private). It impounds the Nevils Creek.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 660 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 35 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 358 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,850 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 04/01/2015. That was over 11 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBulloch
River/StreamNevils Creek
Coordinates32.36667, -81.84167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length660 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage358 acre-ft
Max Storage358 acre-ft
Normal Storage157 acre-ft
Surface Area35 acres
Drainage Area1,850 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBrannen, Aulbert
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/01/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03293
Federal IDGA03293
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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