River Ridge Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
River Ridge Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 23 ft (taller than 50.8% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Max Storage | 280 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 165 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA07962 |
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
River Ridge Plantation, Inc.
Private
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Low Hazard 20 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of River Ridge Lake Dam?
River 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 River Ridge Lake Dam?
River Ridge Lake Dam is owned by River Ridge Plantation, Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is River Ridge Lake Dam?
River Ridge Lake Dam has a dam height of 23 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 River Ridge Lake Dam last inspected?
River Ridge Lake Dam was last inspected on December 1, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.