Easter Plantation Lake Dam #1

Easter Plantation Lake Dam #1 is an earth dam located in Brooks County, Georgia, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Easter Plantation Lake Dam #1

The primary purpose of Easter Plantation Lake Dam #1 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 L.g. Lee Farms, Lllp (private). It impounds the Unknown near Barwick.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 510 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 133 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 844 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 845 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 01/17/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBrooks
Nearest CityBarwick
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates30.87583, -83.68472

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length510 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage844 acre-ft
Max Storage844 acre-ft
Normal Storage399 acre-ft
Surface Area133 acres
Drainage Area845 sq mi
Max Discharge844 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerL.G. Lee Farms, LLLP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/17/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03517
Federal IDGA03517
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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