Howell Lake Dam

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

About Howell Lake Dam

Howell Lake Dam is a dam in Candler, Georgia. The dam is owned by Howell, Brian (private). It impounds the Bad Prong Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 183 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 05/18/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCandler
River/StreamBad Prong Creek
Coordinates32.35722, -82.01056

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage183 acre-ft
Max Storage183 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerHowell, Brian
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/18/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05981
Federal IDGA05981
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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