Stonebridge Lake Dam

UNKNOWN· Floyd, Georgia· Earth· 23 ft tall
High Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Stonebridge Lake Dam is classified as high hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height 23 ft (taller than 50.8% in GA)
Dam Length500 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage458 acre-ft
Normal Storage168 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
NID IDGA05468

Safety Information

High Hazard

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: Yes
Last Inspection: March 16, 2017
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: GA-SAFE DAMS PROGRAM

Ownership

Mr. Rich

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Stonebridge Lake Dam?

Stonebridge Lake Dam is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Stonebridge Lake Dam?

Stonebridge Lake Dam is owned by Mr. Rich (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Stonebridge Lake Dam?

Stonebridge 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 Stonebridge Lake Dam?

Stonebridge 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 Stonebridge Lake Dam last inspected?

Stonebridge Lake Dam was last inspected on March 16, 2017. 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.