Fendley Lake Dam South

Flat Creek· Clay, Georgia· Earth· 24 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Fendley Lake Dam South is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is fire protection.

Physical Details

Dam Height 24 ft (taller than 54.4% in GA)
Dam Length570 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage149 acre-ft
Normal Storage88 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area811 sq mi
NID IDGA03528

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
Last Inspection: June 20, 2019
State Regulated: No

Ownership

7 C Properties, LLC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Fendley Lake Dam South?

Fendley Lake Dam South 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 Fendley Lake Dam South?

Fendley Lake Dam South is owned by 7 C Properties, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Fendley Lake Dam South?

Fendley Lake Dam South serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Fendley Lake Dam South?

Fendley Lake Dam South has a dam height of 24 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 Fendley Lake Dam South last inspected?

Fendley Lake Dam South was last inspected on June 20, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

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.