Young Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Young Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 34 ft (taller than 85% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 39 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 26 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA00578 |
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
Young,Jim
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Young Lake Dam?
Young 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 Young Lake Dam?
Young Lake Dam is owned by Young,Jim (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Young Lake Dam?
Young Lake Dam has a dam height of 34 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 Young Lake Dam last inspected?
Young Lake Dam was last inspected on October 1, 2009. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.