Leverett Lake Dam

Leverett Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Calhoun County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Leverett Lake Dam

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

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 240 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 25 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 115 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 187 square miles.

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 04/28/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCalhoun
Nearest CityEdison
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.52972, -84.73694

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Dam Length240 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage115 acre-ft
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Drainage Area187 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLeverett Farms Etal
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/28/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04028
Federal IDGA04028
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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