Seda Vale (Shepherd) Lake Dam

RICHLAND CREEK· Walton, Georgia· Earth· 15 ft tall
Unknown Private

Key Takeaway

Seda Vale (Shepherd) Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Georgia.

Physical Details

Dam Height 15 ft (taller than 20.3% in GA)
Dam Length0 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage315 acre-ft
Normal Storage270 acre-ft
Surface Area36 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDGA06546

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

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

Taco Hills, Inc.

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Seda Vale (Shepherd) Lake Dam?

Seda Vale (Shepherd) Lake Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Seda Vale (Shepherd) Lake Dam?

Seda Vale (Shepherd) Lake Dam is owned by Taco Hills, Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Seda Vale (Shepherd) Lake Dam?

Seda Vale (Shepherd) Lake Dam has a dam height of 15 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 Seda Vale (Shepherd) Lake Dam last inspected?

Seda Vale (Shepherd) 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.