Piney Bluff Estates Lake Dam

Appling, Georgia· 26 ft tall
Low Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Piney Bluff Estates Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia.

Physical Details

Dam Height 26 ft (taller than 62.1% in GA)
Max Storage415 acre-ft
NID IDGA00085

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: April 21, 2016
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Piney Bluff Estates, Inc.

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Piney Bluff Estates Lake Dam?

Piney Bluff Estates 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 Piney Bluff Estates Lake Dam?

Piney Bluff Estates Lake Dam is owned by Piney Bluff Estates, Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Piney Bluff Estates Lake Dam?

Piney Bluff Estates Lake Dam has a dam height of 26 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 Piney Bluff Estates Lake Dam last inspected?

Piney Bluff Estates Lake Dam was last inspected on April 21, 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.