Alexander Lake Dam

Barrow Creek· Oglethorpe, Georgia· Earth· 36 ft tall
Unknown Private

Key Takeaway

Alexander Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Georgia.

Physical Details

Dam Height 36 ft (taller than 88.1% in GA)
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage342 acre-ft
Normal Storage216 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
NID IDGA06472

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: August 16, 2016
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Jerome Brantley Alexander

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Alexander Lake Dam?

Alexander Lake Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Alexander Lake Dam?

Alexander Lake Dam is owned by Jerome Brantley Alexander (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Alexander Lake Dam?

Alexander Lake Dam has a dam height of 36 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 Alexander Lake Dam last inspected?

Alexander Lake Dam was last inspected on August 16, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.