Flemings Farm Little Buck Lake Dam

Flemings Farm Little Buck Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Clarke County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/01/2004
Height34 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 34 ft
34 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

34 ft tall and 450 ft long, taller than 78% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Flemings Farm Little Buck Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Flemings Farm Little Buck Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Fleming, Frank (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 128 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 76 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 08/01/2004. That was over 22 years ago.

At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyClarke
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.87639, -83.29722

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length450 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage128 acre-ft
Max Storage128 acre-ft
Normal Storage87 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area76 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerFleming, Frank
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/01/2004
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04095
Federal IDGA04095
More InfoState Dam Safety Program