Johnson -higdon Lake Dam
Johnson -higdon Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Decatur County, Georgia, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Johnson -higdon Lake Dam
Johnson -higdon Lake Dam is a dam in Decatur, Georgia. The dam is owned by Constitution Insurance Company (private).
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 190 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 92 acre-feet. Completed in 1999, the structure is 27 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 Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Decatur |
| Nearest City | Attapulgus |
| Coordinates | 30.71944, -84.51889 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 190 ft |
| Year Completed | 1999 (27 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 92 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 92 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Constitution Insurance Company |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05991 |
| Federal ID | GA05991 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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