Fenner Lake Dam

Fenner Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Butts County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection09/29/2016
Height29 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 29 ft
29 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

29 ft tall and 900 ft long, taller than 65% 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 Fenner Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Fenner Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Cloud, Paulette M. Et Al.;cubbage, Eric J. (private).

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 231 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 09/29/2016. That was over 10 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyButts
Coordinates33.20944, -84.10583

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length900 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage231 acre-ft
Max Storage231 acre-ft
Normal Storage180 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCloud, Paulette M. Et Al.;cubbage, Eric J.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/29/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA07002
Federal IDGA07002
More InfoState Dam Safety Program