Otting South Lake Dam

Otting South Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Chattooga County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Otting South Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Otting South Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Randy Bohanon Used Auto & Truck Parts, Inc. (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Cloudland.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 51 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 02/07/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyChattooga
Nearest CityCloudland
River/StreamName Unknown
Coordinates34.55397, -85.46983

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length400 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage51 acre-ft
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRandy Bohanon Used Auto & Truck Parts, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/07/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05500
Federal IDGA05500
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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