Williams Dairy Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Williams Dairy Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 2018 and is 8 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 17 ft (taller than 28.7% in GA) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 324 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 106 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 21 acres |
| Year Completed | 2018 (8 years old) |
| NID ID | GA00886 |
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
Williams, Everett
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Williams Dairy Lake Dam?
Williams Dairy 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 Williams Dairy Lake Dam?
Williams Dairy Lake Dam is owned by Williams, Everett (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Williams Dairy Lake Dam built?
Williams Dairy Lake Dam was completed in 2018, making it 8 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 Williams Dairy Lake Dam?
Williams Dairy Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Williams Dairy Lake Dam?
Williams Dairy Lake Dam has a dam height of 17 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 Williams Dairy Lake Dam last inspected?
Williams Dairy Lake Dam was last inspected on December 5, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.