Adams Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Adams Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 33 ft (taller than 83.4% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA06269 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Adams, Gary
Private
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Low Hazard 30 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Adams Lake Dam?
Adams Lake Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Adams Lake Dam?
Adams Lake Dam is owned by Adams, Gary (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Adams Lake Dam?
Adams Lake Dam has a dam height of 33 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Adams Lake Dam last inspected?
Adams Lake Dam was last inspected on August 9, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.