Billy Jack Little Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Billy Jack Little Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1956 and is 70 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 21 ft (taller than 43.5% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 277 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 115 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1956 (70 years old) |
| NID ID | GA02368 |
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
ECB Ranch LLLP
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Billy Jack Little Lake Dam?
Billy Jack Little 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 Billy Jack Little Lake Dam?
Billy Jack Little Lake Dam is owned by ECB Ranch LLLP (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Billy Jack Little Lake Dam built?
Billy Jack Little Lake Dam was completed in 1956, making it 70 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Billy Jack Little Lake Dam?
Billy Jack Little 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 Billy Jack Little Lake Dam?
Billy Jack Little Lake Dam has a dam height of 21 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 Billy Jack Little Lake Dam last inspected?
Billy Jack Little Lake Dam was last inspected on March 21, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.