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. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Lee |
| Nearest City | Smithville |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.88456, -84.27972 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 840 ft |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 325 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 325 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 161 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 34 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Aldridge, Donna G. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/02/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA04806 |
| Federal ID | GA04806 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |