Florida Rock Industries Paulding County Quarry Lake Dam #1
Key Takeaway
Florida Rock Industries Paulding County Quarry Lake Dam #1 is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 76% in GA) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 104 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| NID ID | GA06289 |
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
Martin Marietta Materials Real Estate Investment, Inc.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Florida Rock Industries Paulding County Quarry Lake Dam #1?
Florida Rock Industries Paulding County Quarry Lake Dam #1 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 Florida Rock Industries Paulding County Quarry Lake Dam #1?
Florida Rock Industries Paulding County Quarry Lake Dam #1 is owned by Martin Marietta Materials Real Estate Investment, Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Florida Rock Industries Paulding County Quarry Lake Dam #1?
Florida Rock Industries Paulding County Quarry Lake Dam #1 serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Florida Rock Industries Paulding County Quarry Lake Dam #1?
Florida Rock Industries Paulding County Quarry Lake Dam #1 has a dam height of 30 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.