003 Lake Dam

003 Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Early County, Georgia, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About 003 Lake Dam

003 Lake Dam is a dam in Early, Georgia. The dam is owned by Georgia-pacific Cedar Springs, Llc (private). It impounds the Unknown near Cedar Springs.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 2,800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 101 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 11 square miles. Completed in 1961, 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 06/22/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyEarly
Nearest CityCedar Springs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.16169, -85.09072

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length2,800 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage101 acre-ft
Max Storage101 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area11 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerGeorgia-Pacific Cedar Springs, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/22/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05165
Federal IDGA05165
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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