Diamond Lure Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Diamond Lure Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 29 ft (taller than 73.2% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 390 ft |
| Max Storage | 319 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 184 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA08090 |
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
Hefner, Ron
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Diamond Lure Lake Dam?
Diamond Lure 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 Diamond Lure Lake Dam?
Diamond Lure Lake Dam is owned by Hefner, Ron (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Diamond Lure Lake Dam?
Diamond Lure Lake Dam has a dam height of 29 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 Diamond Lure Lake Dam last inspected?
Diamond Lure Lake Dam was last inspected on January 17, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.