Roberts Irrigation Lake Dam

BIG FLAT CREEK· Walton, Georgia· Earth· 24 ft tall
Low Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Roberts Irrigation Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia.

Physical Details

Dam Height 24 ft (taller than 54.4% in GA)
Dam Length448 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage3.0K acre-ft
Normal Storage1.8K acre-ft
Surface Area193 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDGA06849

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: August 1, 2009
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Roberts, Roy N.

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Roberts Irrigation Lake Dam?

Roberts Irrigation 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 Roberts Irrigation Lake Dam?

Roberts Irrigation Lake Dam is owned by Roberts, Roy N. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Roberts Irrigation Lake Dam?

Roberts Irrigation Lake Dam has a dam height of 24 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 Roberts Irrigation Lake Dam last inspected?

Roberts Irrigation Lake Dam was last inspected on August 1, 2009. 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.