Long Branch Lake Dam

Long Branch Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Walker County, Georgia, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Long Branch Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Long Branch Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Long Branch Homeowners Association, Inc. (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Lookout Mountain, Ga.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 120 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 44 acre-feet. Completed in 2004, the structure is relatively new.

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 03/12/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWalker
Nearest CityLookout Mountain, Ga
River/StreamName Unknown
Coordinates34.89428, -85.39469

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length120 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage44 acre-ft
Max Storage44 acre-ft
Normal Storage22 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLong Branch Homeowners Association, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/12/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06538
Federal IDGA06538
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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