Deerrun Lake Dam

Deerrun Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Rockdale County, Georgia, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Deerrun Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Deerrun Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Randy Baldwin (private). It impounds the Unknown near Conyers.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 630 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 381 acre-feet. Completed in 1974, 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 09/01/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyRockdale
Nearest CityConyers
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.54333, -84.05389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length630 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage381 acre-ft
Max Storage381 acre-ft
Normal Storage240 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRandy Baldwin
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/01/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03687
Federal IDGA03687
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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