Herndon Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Herndon Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 40.1% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 700 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 207 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 141 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA06484 |
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
Herndon, L.J. Jr.
Private
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Low Hazard 16 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Herndon Lake Dam?
Herndon 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 Herndon Lake Dam?
Herndon Lake Dam is owned by Herndon, L.J. Jr. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Herndon Lake Dam?
Herndon Lake Dam has a dam height of 20 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 Herndon Lake Dam last inspected?
Herndon Lake Dam was last inspected on May 1, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.