Kerry Van Moore Lake Dam

Kerry Van Moore Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Bacon County, Georgia, built in 2007. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Kerry Van Moore Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Kerry Van Moore Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Randy F. Harrell & Keith Daniel (private).

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 488 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 156 acre-feet. Completed in 2007, the structure is relatively new.

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 07/16/2020.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBacon
Coordinates31.64411, -82.48119

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length488 ft
Year Completed2007 (19 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage156 acre-ft
Max Storage156 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerRandy F. Harrell & Keith Daniel
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/16/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06170
Federal IDGA06170
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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