King Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
King Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 76% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 89 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA06510 |
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
Nancy Spell King, Trustee
Private
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What is the hazard classification of King Lake Dam?
King 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 King Lake Dam?
King Lake Dam is owned by Nancy Spell King, Trustee (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is King Lake Dam?
King Lake Dam 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.
When was King Lake Dam last inspected?
King Lake Dam was last inspected on September 13, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.