Neely Lake Dam
Neely Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Brooks County, Georgia, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Neely Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Neely Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Price Family Farms Ii, Llp (private). It impounds the Unknown near Quitman.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 94 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 129 square miles. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Brooks |
| Nearest City | Quitman |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 30.82111, -83.57056 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1981 (45 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 129 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | PRICE FAMILY FARMS II, LLP |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03943 |
| Federal ID | GA03943 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |