Johnson Lake Dam

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

About Johnson Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Johnson Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Johnson,h.w. (private).

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 310 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 29 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 07/13/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyGwinnett
Coordinates33.97886, -84.07633

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length310 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage29 acre-ft
Max Storage29 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJohnson,H.W.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/13/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05739
Federal IDGA05739
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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