Madison Vinings Ridge Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Madison Vinings Ridge Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 58.1% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 120 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 17 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| NID ID | GA03886 |
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
Vinings Apartment Association, Llc.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Madison Vinings Ridge Lake Dam?
Madison Vinings Ridge 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 Madison Vinings Ridge Lake Dam?
Madison Vinings Ridge Lake Dam is owned by Vinings Apartment Association, Llc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Madison Vinings Ridge Lake Dam?
Madison Vinings Ridge 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 Madison Vinings Ridge Lake Dam?
Madison Vinings Ridge Lake Dam has a dam height of 25 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.