Peed Brothers Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Peed Brothers Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 28 ft (taller than 69.6% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 426 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 692 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 440 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 40 acres |
| NID ID | GA05524 |
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
Peed, Lester and Bobby
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Peed Brothers Lake Dam?
Peed Brothers 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 Peed Brothers Lake Dam?
Peed Brothers Lake Dam is owned by Peed, Lester and Bobby (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Peed Brothers Lake Dam?
Peed Brothers 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 Peed Brothers Lake Dam?
Peed Brothers Lake Dam has a dam height of 28 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 Peed Brothers Lake Dam last inspected?
Peed Brothers Lake Dam was last inspected on July 27, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.