Stone Brier Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Burke County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 16 ft16 ft tall and 425 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Stone Brier Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Stone Brier Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Larry Sconyers (private). It impounds the Chatman Branch.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 425 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 95 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 06/01/2014. That was over 12 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Burke |
| River/Stream | Chatman Branch |
| Coordinates | 33.05083, -81.79250 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 425 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Larry Sconyers |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/01/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA06097 |
| Federal ID | GA06097 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |