Norman Lake Dam

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

About Norman Lake Dam

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

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 590 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 122 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 515 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 02/01/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyColquitt
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.16694, -83.69806

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length590 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage122 acre-ft
Max Storage122 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area515 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMarcus T. Norman
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/01/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04137
Federal IDGA04137
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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