Whitewater Lake (redesign)

Whitewater Lake (redesign) is an earth dam located in Crawford County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Whitewater Lake (redesign)

The primary purpose of Whitewater Lake (redesign) is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Suggs, Darren (private). It impounds the Whitewater Creek near Macon.

The dam stands 11 feet tall, 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCrawford
Nearest CityMacon
River/StreamWhitewater Creek
Coordinates32.70750, -83.79333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage79 acre-ft
Max Storage79 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSuggs, Darren
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05615
Federal IDGA05615
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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