Teaberry Ridge Lake Dam

Teaberry Ridge Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Pickens County, Georgia, built in 1985. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Teaberry Ridge Lake Dam

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

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 180 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 17 acre-feet. Completed in 1985, the structure is 41 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 06/14/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyPickens
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates34.51611, -84.46361

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length180 ft
Year Completed1985 (41 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage17 acre-ft
Max Storage17 acre-ft
Normal Storage13 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDenny Development
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/14/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04931
Federal IDGA04931
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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