Henry Limited Partnership Lake Dam

Henry Limited Partnership Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Lamar County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection05/01/2020
Height28 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 28 ft
28 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

28 ft tall and 120 ft long, taller than 62% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Henry Limited Partnership Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Henry Limited Partnership Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Henry Family Limited Partnership (private). It impounds the Unnamed near Barnesville.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 120 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 77 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 05/01/2020.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyLamar
Nearest CityBarnesville
River/StreamUnnamed
Coordinates33.07083, -84.16417

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length120 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage77 acre-ft
Max Storage77 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHenry Family Limited Partnership
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection05/01/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05587
Federal IDGA05587
More InfoState Dam Safety Program