Grady Smith Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Grady Smith Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 16 ft (taller than 24.2% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 563 ft |
| Max Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA06854 |
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
Pendleton, Bruce
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Grady Smith Lake Dam?
Grady Smith 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 Grady Smith Lake Dam?
Grady Smith Lake Dam is owned by Pendleton, Bruce (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Grady Smith Lake Dam?
Grady Smith Lake Dam has a dam height of 16 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 Grady Smith Lake Dam last inspected?
Grady Smith Lake Dam was last inspected on August 1, 2009. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.