Brittany Lake Dam

Brittany Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Clayton County, Georgia, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Brittany Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Brittany Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Clayton County Board Of Commissioners;johnson, Andrew And Virginia;new Owner;rivers Edge Plantation Community Association,inc. (local government). It impounds the Name Unknown near Fayetteville.

The dam stands 40 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 69 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. The most recent inspection on record was 12/12/2019.

At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyClayton
Nearest CityFayetteville
River/StreamName Unknown
Coordinates33.42681, -84.39344

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length420 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage69 acre-ft
Max Storage69 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCLAYTON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS;Johnson, Andrew and Virginia;New owner;Rivers Edge Plantation Community Association,Inc.
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/12/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05489
Federal IDGA05489
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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