Townley Irrigation Lake Dam

Townley Irrigation Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Oconee County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Townley Irrigation Lake Dam

Townley Irrigation Lake Dam is a dam in Oconee, Georgia. The dam is owned by Townley, Tony (private).

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 225 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 485 square miles.

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 Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyOconee
Coordinates33.86361, -83.51444

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length420 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage225 acre-ft
Max Storage225 acre-ft
Normal Storage152 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area485 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerTownley, Tony
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05971
Federal IDGA05971
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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