Ozora Lake Dam

Gwinnett, Georgia· Earth· 38 ft tall
Unknown Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Ozora Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 38 ft (taller than 90.1% in GA)
Dam Length0 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage171 acre-ft
Normal Storage102 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDGA05754

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: November 2, 2016
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Shoals Partners Inc.

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Ozora Lake Dam?

Ozora Lake Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Ozora Lake Dam?

Ozora Lake Dam is owned by Shoals Partners Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Ozora Lake Dam?

Ozora 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 Ozora Lake Dam?

Ozora Lake Dam has a dam height of 38 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 Ozora Lake Dam last inspected?

Ozora Lake Dam was last inspected on November 2, 2016. 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.