Layfield and Tidd Lake Dam North

Layfield and Tidd Lake Dam North is an earth dam located in Schley County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection05/04/2016
Height23 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 23 ft
23 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

23 ft tall and 480 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 Layfield and Tidd Lake Dam North

Layfield and Tidd Lake Dam North is a dam in Schley, Georgia. The dam is owned by T&l Farms (private). It impounds the Unknown near Andersonville.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 480 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 191 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 05/04/2016. That was over 10 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountySchley
Nearest CityAndersonville
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.24044, -84.23650

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length480 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage191 acre-ft
Max Storage191 acre-ft
Normal Storage135 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerT&l Farms
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection05/04/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06418
Federal IDGA06418
More InfoState Dam Safety Program