Ferguson Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Ferguson Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Georgia. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 11 ft (taller than 6.4% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 720 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 953 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 47 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA03046 |
Safety Information
Hazard potential has not been determined.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Henry, Randy SIX TEN PROPERTIES LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Ferguson Lake Dam?
Ferguson Lake Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Ferguson Lake Dam?
Ferguson Lake Dam is owned by Henry, Randy SIX TEN PROPERTIES LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Ferguson Lake Dam?
Ferguson Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Ferguson Lake Dam?
Ferguson Lake Dam has a dam height of 11 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 Ferguson Lake Dam last inspected?
Ferguson Lake Dam was last inspected on June 9, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.