Upper Duke's Farm Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Upper Duke's Farm Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 32 ft (taller than 81% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 232 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 37 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA06251 |
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
Mr. and Mrs. Darby Holliman Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cofer Jr.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Upper Duke's Farm Lake Dam?
Upper Duke's Farm 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 Upper Duke's Farm Lake Dam?
Upper Duke's Farm Lake Dam is owned by Mr. and Mrs. Darby Holliman Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cofer Jr. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Upper Duke's Farm Lake Dam?
Upper Duke's Farm 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 Upper Duke's Farm Lake Dam?
Upper Duke's Farm Lake Dam has a dam height of 32 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 Upper Duke's Farm Lake Dam last inspected?
Upper Duke's Farm Lake Dam was last inspected on May 5, 2015. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.