Reynolds Lake Dam

Reynolds Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Greene County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection01/01/2011
Height40 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 40 ft
40 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

40 ft tall, taller than 86% 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 Reynolds Lake Dam

Reynolds Lake Dam is a dam in Greene, Georgia. The dam is owned by Baker, Ted (private). It impounds the Richland Creek.

The dam stands 40 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 276 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 01/01/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 86% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyGreene
River/StreamRichland Creek
Coordinates33.52086, -83.24189

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage276 acre-ft
Max Storage276 acre-ft
Normal Storage228 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerBaker, Ted
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection01/01/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06326
Federal IDGA06326
More InfoState Dam Safety Program