Dalrymple Lake Dam Lower

Dalrymple Lake Dam Lower is an earth dam located in Walton County, Georgia, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dalrymple Lake Dam Lower

The primary purpose of Dalrymple Lake Dam Lower is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Dalrymple, Bruce H. (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 270 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 65 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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 08/01/1992. That was over 33 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWalton
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.75915, -83.90507

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length270 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDalrymple, Bruce H.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/01/1992
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03692
Federal IDGA03692
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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