Sandhill Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Crawford County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 14 ft14 ft tall and 155 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 Sandhill Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Sandhill Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Panaprint, Inc. (private). It impounds the Sandhill Creek near Lizella.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 155 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 149 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 08/27/2015. That was over 11 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Crawford |
| Nearest City | Lizella |
| River/Stream | Sandhill Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.73139, -83.86361 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 155 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 149 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 149 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Panaprint, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 08/27/2015 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA04191 |
| Federal ID | GA04191 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |