Lakehills Estates Lake Dam No. 2

UNKNOWN· Coweta, Georgia· Built 1950· Earth· 15 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Lakehills Estates Lake Dam No. 2 is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1950 and is 76 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 15 ft (taller than 20.3% in GA)
Dam Length525 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage122 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area290 sq mi
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)
NID IDGA01190

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: March 2, 2017
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Fulmer, Preston Mr. & Mrs. Sharp, Linda

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Lakehills Estates Lake Dam No. 2?

Lakehills Estates Lake Dam No. 2 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 Lakehills Estates Lake Dam No. 2?

Lakehills Estates Lake Dam No. 2 is owned by Fulmer, Preston Mr. & Mrs. Sharp, Linda (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Lakehills Estates Lake Dam No. 2 built?

Lakehills Estates Lake Dam No. 2 was completed in 1950, making it 76 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Lakehills Estates Lake Dam No. 2?

Lakehills Estates Lake Dam No. 2 serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Lakehills Estates Lake Dam No. 2?

Lakehills Estates Lake Dam No. 2 has a dam height of 15 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 Lakehills Estates Lake Dam No. 2 last inspected?

Lakehills Estates Lake Dam No. 2 was last inspected on March 2, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.