Gordan M Sumner Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Worth County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 12 ft12 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 Gordan M Sumner Lake Dam
Gordan M Sumner Lake Dam is a dam in Worth, Georgia. The dam is owned by Parr, Michael Wayne & Amanda (private).
The dam stands 12 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 73 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.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Worth |
| Nearest City | Sylvester |
| Coordinates | 31.52778, -83.77222 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Parr, Michael Wayne & Amanda |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA06283 |
| Federal ID | GA06283 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |