Westwood Heights Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Coffee County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 17 ft17 ft tall and 795 ft long. 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 Westwood Heights Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Westwood Heights Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Connie M. Leis Maudine Wright (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 795 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 113 acre-feet.
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 07/09/2020.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Coffee |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.48861, -82.89083 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 795 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 113 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 113 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Connie M. Leis Maudine Wright |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/09/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA04106 |
| Federal ID | GA04106 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |