Farabow Lake Dam

Farabow Lake Dam is a dam located in Coffee County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Farabow Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Farabow Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Michael Farabow Edwin Thomas Farabow (private).

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 555 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 135 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 07/15/2020.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCoffee
Coordinates31.75981, -82.97025

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length555 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage135 acre-ft
Max Storage135 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerMichael Farabow Edwin Thomas Farabow
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/15/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05842
Federal IDGA05842
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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