Jenkins Farm Lake Dam

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

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection09/14/2016
Height33 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 33 ft
33 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

33 ft tall and 188 ft long, taller than 76% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Jenkins Farm Lake Dam

Jenkins Farm Lake Dam is a dam in Wilkes, Georgia. The dam is owned by Tommy Jenkins (private).

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 188 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet.

The most recent inspection on record was 09/14/2016. That was over 10 years ago.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWilkes
Coordinates33.89083, -82.62500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length188 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerTommy Jenkins
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/14/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06282
Federal IDGA06282
More InfoState Dam Safety Program