Coggins Land Co. Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Coggins Land Co. Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 35 ft (taller than 86.5% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 420 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 43 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 33 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 37 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA04099 |
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
Athens Moose Lodge #767
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Coggins Land Co. Lake Dam?
Coggins Land Co. 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 Coggins Land Co. Lake Dam?
Coggins Land Co. Lake Dam is owned by Athens Moose Lodge #767 (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Coggins Land Co. Lake Dam?
Coggins Land Co. 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 Coggins Land Co. Lake Dam?
Coggins Land Co. Lake Dam has a dam height of 35 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 Coggins Land Co. Lake Dam last inspected?
Coggins Land Co. Lake Dam was last inspected on August 1, 2014. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.