Davis Lake Dam (Lower)
Key Takeaway
Davis Lake Dam (Lower) is classified as low hazard in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 21 ft (taller than 43.5% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 415 ft |
| Max Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 49 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| NID ID | GA02663 |
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
Davis, Glenn A & Peggy S
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Davis Lake Dam (Lower)?
Davis Lake Dam (Lower) 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 Davis Lake Dam (Lower)?
Davis Lake Dam (Lower) is owned by Davis, Glenn A & Peggy S (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Davis Lake Dam (Lower)?
Davis Lake Dam (Lower) has a dam height of 21 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.