Bobby Brown Lake Dam
Bobby Brown Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Worth County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Bobby Brown Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Bobby Brown Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Brown, B.l. Graddy, Richard D. (private). It impounds the Little Creek near Ashburn.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 615 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 122 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 07/13/2016.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Worth |
| Nearest City | Ashburn |
| River/Stream | Little Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.60361, -83.74028 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Length | 615 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 122 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 122 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Brown, B.L. Graddy, Richard D. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 07/13/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA04706 |
| Federal ID | GA04706 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |