Lee Lake Dam

Lee Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Ware County, Georgia, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lee Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Lee 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 Lee, Frank (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 37 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 354 acre-feet. 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 09/09/2014. That was over 11 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWare
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.33889, -82.58389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length650 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage354 acre-ft
Max Storage354 acre-ft
Normal Storage126 acre-ft
Surface Area37 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerLee, Frank
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/09/2014
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03606
Federal IDGA03606
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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