Lindsey Lake Dam

Lindsey Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Colquitt County, Georgia, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lindsey Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Lindsey Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Michael L. Willis (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 835 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 129 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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. The most recent inspection on record was 02/01/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyColquitt
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.26056, -83.55861

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length835 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage129 acre-ft
Max Storage129 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerMichael L. Willis
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/01/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03422
Federal IDGA03422
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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