Webb Lake Dam

Name unknown· Gordon, Georgia· Earth· 11 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Webb Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 11 ft (taller than 6.4% in GA)
Dam Length156 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage138 acre-ft
Normal Storage51 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Drainage Area73 sq mi
Max Discharge51 cfs
NID IDGA02383

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
Last Inspection: January 30, 2018
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Webb, T. H.

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Webb Lake Dam?

Webb 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 Webb Lake Dam?

Webb Lake Dam is owned by Webb, T. H. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Webb Lake Dam?

Webb Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Webb Lake Dam?

Webb Lake Dam has a dam height of 11 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 Webb Lake Dam last inspected?

Webb Lake Dam was last inspected on January 30, 2018. 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.