Barrs Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Barrs Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 27 ft (taller than 65.9% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 471 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 288 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA06073 |
Safety Information
Hazard potential has not been determined.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Earl Barr
Private
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Low Hazard 28 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Barrs Lake Dam?
Barrs 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 Barrs Lake Dam?
Barrs Lake Dam is owned by Earl Barr (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Barrs Lake Dam?
Barrs Lake Dam has a dam height of 27 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.