Alexander Lake Dam

Alexander Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Oglethorpe County, Georgia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/16/2016
Height36 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 36 ft
36 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

36 ft tall, taller than 82% 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 Alexander Lake Dam

Alexander Lake Dam is a dam in Oglethorpe, Georgia. The dam is owned by Jerome Brantley Alexander (private). It impounds the Barrow Creek near Crawford.

The dam stands 36 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 342 acre-feet.

The most recent inspection on record was 08/16/2016. That was over 10 years ago.

At 36 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyOglethorpe
Nearest CityCrawford
River/StreamBarrow Creek
Coordinates33.84869, -83.22264

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage342 acre-ft
Max Storage342 acre-ft
Normal Storage216 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerJerome Brantley Alexander
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/16/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06472
Federal IDGA06472
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