Greenlakes (lower) Dam

Greenlakes (lower) Dam is an earth dam located in Coffee County, Georgia, built in 1986. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Greenlakes (lower) Dam

The primary purpose of Greenlakes (lower) Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Greentree Lakes Homeowner's Association Inc. (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 930 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 26 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 224 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,257 square miles. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 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 07/16/2020.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCoffee
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.57097, -82.85058

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length930 ft
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage224 acre-ft
Max Storage224 acre-ft
Normal Storage133 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres
Drainage Area1,257 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGreentree Lakes Homeowner's Association Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/16/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03818
Federal IDGA03818
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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