Green Hills Country Club Lake Dam (upper)

Green Hills Country Club Lake Dam (upper) is an earth dam located in Oconee County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Green Hills Country Club Lake Dam (upper)

The primary purpose of Green Hills Country Club Lake Dam (upper) is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Green Hills Country Club, Inc. (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 155 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 27 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 70 square miles.

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 06/01/2004. That was over 21 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyOconee
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.85000, -83.31417

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length155 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage27 acre-ft
Max Storage27 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area70 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGreen Hills Country Club, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/01/2004
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04967
Federal IDGA04967
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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