Woodlake Dam

CHATTAHOCHEE RIVER· Gwinnett, Georgia· Earth· 32 ft tall
Unknown Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Woodlake Dam is classified as unknown in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 32 ft (taller than 81% in GA)
Dam Length0 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage85 acre-ft
Normal Storage52 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDGA05741

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

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

Vantage Southeast Property Company

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Woodlake Dam?

Woodlake Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Woodlake Dam?

Woodlake Dam is owned by Vantage Southeast Property Company (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Woodlake Dam?

Woodlake 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 Woodlake Dam?

Woodlake 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.

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.