Lakeview Country Club Lake Dam

BAXTER BRANCH· Pierce, Georgia· Built 1973· Earth· 16 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Lakeview Country Club Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1973 and is 53 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 16 ft (taller than 24.2% in GA)
Dam Length720 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage531 acre-ft
Normal Storage348 acre-ft
Surface Area58 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)
NID IDGA03565

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: December 4, 2018
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Lakeview Golf & Country Club

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Lakeview Country Club Lake Dam?

Lakeview Country Club 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 Lakeview Country Club Lake Dam?

Lakeview Country Club Lake Dam is owned by Lakeview Golf & Country Club (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Lakeview Country Club Lake Dam built?

Lakeview Country Club Lake Dam was completed in 1973, making it 53 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 Lakeview Country Club Lake Dam?

Lakeview Country Club Lake Dam 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 Lakeview Country Club Lake Dam?

Lakeview Country Club 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 Lakeview Country Club Lake Dam last inspected?

Lakeview Country Club Lake Dam was last inspected on December 4, 2018. 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.