Lost Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Lost Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 11 ft (taller than 6.4% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 700 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 56 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 306 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA05952 |
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
Parrish ,Ralph B. Sr.
Private
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Low Hazard 11 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Lost Lake Dam?
Lost 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 Lost Lake Dam?
Lost Lake Dam is owned by Parrish ,Ralph B. Sr. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Lost Lake Dam?
Lost Lake Dam has a dam height of 11 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.