Brooks Lake Dam #3

Morgan, Georgia· Earth· 30 ft tall
Low Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Brooks Lake Dam #3 is classified as low hazard in Georgia.

Physical Details

Dam Height 30 ft (taller than 76% in GA)
Dam Length250 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage81 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDGA06310

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Brooks, J.

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Brooks Lake Dam #3?

Brooks Lake Dam #3 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 Brooks Lake Dam #3?

Brooks Lake Dam #3 is owned by Brooks, J. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Brooks Lake Dam #3?

Brooks Lake Dam #3 has a dam height of 30 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.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.