Sams Lake Dam

Georgia — Fayette County — PERRY CREEK

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyFayette
RiverPERRY CREEK
Coordinates33.40611, -84.47083

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length920 ft
NID Storage591 acre-ft
Max Storage591 acre-ft
Surface Area48 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 1, 1984
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1949
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSouthern Conservation Trust

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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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