Upper Lochmere Lake Dam

Henry, Georgia· Earth· 29 ft tall
Low Hazard Local Government

Key Takeaway

Upper Lochmere Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia.

Physical Details

Dam Height 29 ft (taller than 73.2% in GA)
Dam Length540 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage362 acre-ft
Normal Storage108 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDGA07172

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
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Stormwater Management Henry County

Local Government

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Upper Lochmere Lake Dam?

Upper Lochmere 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 Lochmere Lake Dam?

Upper Lochmere Lake Dam is owned by Stormwater Management Henry County (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Upper Lochmere Lake Dam?

Upper Lochmere Lake Dam has a dam height of 29 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.

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.