Lake Lure Dam

Georgia — Bacon County — BEAR BRANCH

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBacon
RiverBEAR BRANCH
Coordinates31.55267, -82.47783

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length1,257 ft
NID Storage1,375 acre-ft
Max Storage1,375 acre-ft
Surface Area115 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 26, 2016
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1955
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeNot Listed
OwnerUnknown

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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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