F and L Farms Lake Dam

F and L Farms Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Terrell County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/24/2016
Height15 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 ft tall and 675 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 F and L Farms Lake Dam

F and L Farms Lake Dam is a dam in Terrell, Georgia. The dam is owned by John W Law, Sr. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Dawson.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 675 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 36 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 320 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 08/24/2016. That was over 10 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyTerrell
Nearest CityDawson
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.78761, -84.39611

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length675 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage320 acre-ft
Max Storage320 acre-ft
Normal Storage216 acre-ft
Surface Area36 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerJohn W Law, Sr.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/24/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06299
Federal IDGA06299
More InfoState Dam Safety Program