Lake Philema Dam
Georgia — Sumter County — PHILEMA CREEK
Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Sumter |
| River | PHILEMA CREEK |
| Coordinates | 31.98889, -84.17667 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 745 ft |
| NID Storage | 2,655 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,655 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 169 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | February 1, 2003 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1965 |
| Primary Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Billy Allen Farms LLLP |
Location Map
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.