Jack Davis Lake Dam

Jack Davis Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Putnam County, Georgia, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Jack Davis Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Jack Davis Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Jack Davis (private). It impounds the Glady Creek near Eatonton W. Community.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 61 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1970, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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 Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyPutnam
Nearest CityEatonton W. Community
River/StreamGlady Creek
Coordinates33.38523, -83.44980

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length540 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge250 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJack Davis
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDGA05764
Federal IDGA05764
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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