Gold Springs Lake Dam #2
Key Takeaway
Gold Springs Lake Dam #2 is classified as unknown in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 58.1% in GA) |
| Max Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Max Discharge | 55 cfs |
| NID ID | GA00059 |
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
Sissan Corporation
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Gold Springs Lake Dam #2?
Gold Springs Lake Dam #2 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 Gold Springs Lake Dam #2?
Gold Springs Lake Dam #2 is owned by Sissan Corporation (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Gold Springs Lake Dam #2?
Gold Springs Lake Dam #2 has a dam height of 25 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.