Brookwood Plantation Lake Dam

Brookwood Plantation Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Gwinnett County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height18 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 18 ft
18 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

18 ft tall and 330 ft long. 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 Brookwood Plantation Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Brookwood Plantation Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Precision Planning Inc (private). It impounds the Turkey Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 330 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 65 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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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyGwinnett
River/StreamTurkey Creek
Coordinates33.87389, -84.03611

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length330 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPrecision Planning Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05703
Federal IDGA05703
More InfoState Dam Safety Program