Wellman Lake Dam

Georgia — Wilkes County — UNKNOWN

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWilkes
RiverUNKNOWN
Coordinates33.72722, -82.73889

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage225 acre-ft
Max Storage225 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 1, 2009
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1985
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWellman, Walter Iii

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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