Fowler Lake Dam

Fowler Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Bibb County, Georgia, built in 1986. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Fowler Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Fowler Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Harmon, Paul (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Lizella.

The dam stands 32 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 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 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBibb
Nearest CityLizella
River/StreamName Unknown
Coordinates32.81211, -83.78597

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Max Discharge70 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHarmon, Paul
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05278
Federal IDGA05278
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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