Baggett Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Baggett Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 19 ft (taller than 36.5% in GA) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 294 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 153 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 24 acres |
| NID ID | GA04314 |
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
Ulmer, Rufus Leroy Dillman, Charlotte Leanne
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Baggett Lake Dam?
Baggett 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 Baggett Lake Dam?
Baggett Lake Dam is owned by Ulmer, Rufus Leroy Dillman, Charlotte Leanne (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Baggett Lake Dam?
Baggett 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 Baggett Lake Dam?
Baggett Lake Dam has a dam height of 19 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 Baggett Lake Dam last inspected?
Baggett Lake Dam was last inspected on November 30, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.