Bowen Rabun Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Bowen Rabun Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 50 ft (taller than 95.9% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 987 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 945 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA06550 |
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
J.M. Huber Corporation
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Bowen Rabun Lake Dam?
Bowen Rabun 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 Bowen Rabun Lake Dam?
Bowen Rabun Lake Dam is owned by J.M. Huber Corporation (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Bowen Rabun Lake Dam?
Bowen Rabun Lake Dam has a dam height of 50 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 Bowen Rabun Lake Dam last inspected?
Bowen Rabun Lake Dam was last inspected on June 1, 2009. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.