Ayers Clay Lake Dam

Cobb, Georgia· Earth· 30 ft tall
Unknown Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Ayers Clay Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 30 ft (taller than 76% in GA)
Dam Length360 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
NID IDGA06142

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
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Shady Lakes Neighborhood Association

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Ayers Clay Lake Dam?

Ayers Clay 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 Ayers Clay Lake Dam?

Ayers Clay Lake Dam is owned by Shady Lakes Neighborhood Association (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Ayers Clay Lake Dam?

Ayers Clay 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 Ayers Clay Lake Dam?

Ayers Clay Lake Dam has a dam height of 30 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.

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.