Dogwood Park Lake Dam

Dogwood Park Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Pickens County, Georgia, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dogwood Park Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Dogwood Park Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Wilkie, Thomas (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 36 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 44 acre-feet. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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 06/15/2016.

At 36 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyPickens
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates34.41583, -84.41833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Year Completed1990 (36 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage44 acre-ft
Max Storage44 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWilkie, Thomas
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/15/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04929
Federal IDGA04929
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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