Pear Tree Farm Lake

Pear Tree Farm Lake is an earth dam located in Morgan County, Georgia, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Pear Tree Farm Lake

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

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 765 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 201 acre-feet. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 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.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyMorgan
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.47556, -83.48556

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length765 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage201 acre-ft
Max Storage201 acre-ft
Normal Storage153 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPear Tree Farm
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05191
Federal IDGA05191
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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