Bridges Lake Dam

Bridges Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Randolph County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection07/01/2009
Height19 ft

Dam profile

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

19 ft tall and 825 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 Bridges Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Bridges 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 Lonesome Pine Plantation Limited Partnership (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 825 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 125 acre-feet.

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 07/01/2009. That was over 17 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyRandolph
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.62750, -84.72417

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length825 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage125 acre-ft
Max Storage125 acre-ft
Normal Storage83 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerLonesome Pine Plantation Limited Partnership
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection07/01/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03579
Federal IDGA03579
More InfoState Dam Safety Program