Wilkes Lake Dam

Wilkes Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Oconee County, Georgia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection09/18/2013
Height20 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 20 ft
20 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

20 ft tall. 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 Wilkes Lake Dam

Wilkes Lake Dam is a dam in Oconee, Georgia. The dam is owned by Wilkes, Dwayne (private). It impounds the Oconee River.

The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 61 acre-feet.

The most recent inspection on record was 09/18/2013. That was over 13 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyOconee
River/StreamOconee River
Coordinates33.83083, -83.38972

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerWilkes, Dwayne
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/18/2013
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06102
Federal IDGA06102
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