Jeter Farms Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Dooly County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 23 ft23 ft tall and 710 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 Jeter Farms Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Jeter Farms Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Jeter, Albert Groves (private). It impounds the Little Creek near Lilly.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 710 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 35 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 872 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 03/23/2017.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Dooly |
| Nearest City | Lilly |
| River/Stream | Little Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.16722, -83.88556 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 710 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 872 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 872 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 158 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 35 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Jeter, Albert Groves |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 03/23/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA07107 |
| Federal ID | GA07107 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |