Simms Lake Dam
Georgia — Ben Hill County — UNKNOWN
Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Ben Hill |
| River | UNKNOWN |
| Coordinates | 31.70667, -83.28889 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 610 ft |
| NID Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | October 18, 2016 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1950 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Simms, David Y.,Revocable 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.