Braddy Cousins Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Braddy Cousins Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 58.1% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 230 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA06493 |
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
Braddy Farms
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Braddy Cousins Lake Dam?
Braddy Cousins 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 Braddy Cousins Lake Dam?
Braddy Cousins Lake Dam is owned by Braddy Farms (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Braddy Cousins Lake Dam?
Braddy Cousins Lake Dam has a dam height of 25 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 Braddy Cousins Lake Dam last inspected?
Braddy Cousins Lake Dam was last inspected on May 1, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.