Ashley Register Lake Dam

Little Tired Creek· Grady, Georgia· Earth· 28 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Ashley Register Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 28 ft (taller than 69.6% in GA)
Dam Length712 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage231 acre-ft
Normal Storage157 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDGA00457

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: November 10, 2016
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Register, Dr. Ashley

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Ashley Register Lake Dam?

Ashley Register 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 Ashley Register Lake Dam?

Ashley Register Lake Dam is owned by Register, Dr. Ashley (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Ashley Register Lake Dam?

Ashley Register Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Ashley Register Lake Dam?

Ashley Register Lake Dam has a dam height of 28 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 Ashley Register Lake Dam last inspected?

Ashley Register Lake Dam was last inspected on November 10, 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.