Ross Farm Lake Dam

Ross Farm Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Jones County, Georgia, built in 2009. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Ross Farm Lake Dam

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

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 358 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 167 acre-feet. Completed in 2009, the structure is relatively new.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyJones
Coordinates33.09806, -83.57639

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length358 ft
Year Completed2009 (17 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage167 acre-ft
Max Storage167 acre-ft
Normal Storage59 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRoss, Mark, T
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05796
Federal IDGA05796
More InfoState Dam Safety Program