Riverwoods Plantation Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Riverwoods Plantation Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 40.1% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 2,284 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 555 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 300 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 40 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA07123 |
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
DFL LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Riverwoods Plantation Lake Dam?
Riverwoods Plantation 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 Riverwoods Plantation Lake Dam?
Riverwoods Plantation Lake Dam is owned by DFL LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Riverwoods Plantation Lake Dam?
Riverwoods Plantation 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 Riverwoods Plantation Lake Dam?
Riverwoods Plantation Lake Dam has a dam height of 20 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 Riverwoods Plantation Lake Dam last inspected?
Riverwoods Plantation Lake Dam was last inspected on November 30, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.