Fiveash Lake Dam

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

About Fiveash Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Fiveash Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Worth County (local government). It impounds the Unknown near Oakfield.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 46 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 297 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 07/14/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWorth
Nearest CityOakfield
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.69278, -83.93361

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length375 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage297 acre-ft
Max Storage297 acre-ft
Normal Storage185 acre-ft
Surface Area46 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWorth County
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/14/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04697
Federal IDGA04697
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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