Crenshaw Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Crenshaw Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 90 ft (taller than 99.3% in GA) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 330 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 175 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA06436 |
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
Georgia Power
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Crenshaw Lake Dam?
Crenshaw 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 Crenshaw Lake Dam?
Crenshaw Lake Dam is owned by Georgia Power (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Crenshaw Lake Dam?
Crenshaw Lake Dam has a dam height of 90 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.