Toto Estates Lake Dam (Lower)
Key Takeaway
Toto Estates Lake Dam (Lower) is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1984 and is 42 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 31 ft (taller than 78.8% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 19 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Year Completed | 1984 (42 years old) |
| NID ID | GA04250 |
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
Davis, James
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Toto Estates Lake Dam (Lower)?
Toto Estates Lake Dam (Lower) 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 Toto Estates Lake Dam (Lower)?
Toto Estates Lake Dam (Lower) is owned by Davis, James (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Toto Estates Lake Dam (Lower) built?
Toto Estates Lake Dam (Lower) was completed in 1984, making it 42 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Toto Estates Lake Dam (Lower)?
Toto Estates Lake Dam (Lower) 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 Toto Estates Lake Dam (Lower)?
Toto Estates Lake Dam (Lower) has a dam height of 31 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 Toto Estates Lake Dam (Lower) last inspected?
Toto Estates Lake Dam (Lower) was last inspected on March 29, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.