Brown Lake Dam
Brown Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Carroll County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Brown Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Brown Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Grady H. Brown Family (private). It impounds the Unknown near Villa Rica.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 79 acre-feet.
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 10/30/2017.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Carroll |
| Nearest City | Villa Rica |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 33.69769, -84.96444 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 79 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 79 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Grady H. Brown Family |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 10/30/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05455 |
| Federal ID | GA05455 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |