Spears Lake Dam

Georgia — Newton County — PITTMAN CREEK

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyNewton
RiverPITTMAN CREEK
Coordinates33.48194, -83.73583

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length360 ft
NID Storage215 acre-ft
Max Storage215 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 1, 2005
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJ. B. Spears and Sons

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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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