Aldridge Lake Dam East

Aldridge Lake Dam East is an earth dam located in Lee County, Georgia, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Aldridge Lake Dam East

The primary purpose of Aldridge Lake Dam East is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Aldridge, Donna G. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Smithville.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 840 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 34 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 325 acre-feet. Completed in 1973, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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 06/02/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyLee
Nearest CitySmithville
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.88456, -84.27972

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length840 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage325 acre-ft
Max Storage325 acre-ft
Normal Storage161 acre-ft
Surface Area34 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerAldridge, Donna G.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/02/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04806
Federal IDGA04806
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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