Braddy Cousins Lake Dam

Braddy Cousins Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Toombs County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection05/01/2017
Height25 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall and 1,000 ft long, taller than 50% 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 Braddy Cousins Lake Dam

Braddy Cousins Lake Dam is a dam in Toombs, Georgia. The dam is owned by Braddy Farms (private).

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 230 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 05/01/2017.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyToombs
Coordinates32.04842, -82.21194

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage230 acre-ft
Max Storage230 acre-ft
Normal Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerBraddy Farms
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection05/01/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06493
Federal IDGA06493
More InfoState Dam Safety Program