Boyd Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Boyd Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 13 ft (taller than 12.9% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 437 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 297 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 128 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA06421 |
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
Boyd, Olin
Private
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Low Hazard 17 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Boyd Lake Dam?
Boyd 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 Boyd Lake Dam?
Boyd Lake Dam is owned by Boyd, Olin (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Boyd Lake Dam?
Boyd Lake Dam has a dam height of 13 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 Boyd Lake Dam last inspected?
Boyd Lake Dam was last inspected on March 1, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.