Bowen Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Peach County, Georgia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 45 ft45 ft tall and 800 ft long, taller than 90% 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 Bowen Lake Dam
Bowen Lake Dam is a dam in Peach, Georgia. The dam is owned by Wemple Family Wilderness Preserve LLC (private). It impounds the Unknown near Fort Valley.
The dam stands 45 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 592 acre-feet.
The most recent inspection on record was 03/15/2017.
At 45 feet, this dam is taller than 90% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Peach |
| Nearest City | Fort Valley |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.51611, -83.96500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 45 ft |
| Dam Height | 45 ft |
| Dam Length | 800 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 592 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 592 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 475 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Wemple Family Wilderness Preserve LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 03/15/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA06355 |
| Federal ID | GA06355 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |