Lakeview Country Club Lake Dam

Lakeview Country Club Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Pierce County, Georgia, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection12/04/2018
Height16 ft
Built197353 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 16 ft
16 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

16 ft tall and 720 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 Lakeview Country Club Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Lakeview Country Club Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lakeview Golf & Country Club (private). It impounds the Baxter Branch.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 720 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 58 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 531 acre-feet. Completed in 1973, 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 12/04/2018.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyPierce
River/StreamBaxter Branch
Coordinates31.29111, -82.22500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length720 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage531 acre-ft
Max Storage531 acre-ft
Normal Storage348 acre-ft
Surface Area58 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLakeview Golf & Country Club
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection12/04/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03565
Federal IDGA03565
More InfoState Dam Safety Program