Lawson Lake Dam West

Georgia — Brooks County — PIKE BRANCH

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBrooks
RiverPIKE BRANCH
Coordinates30.96167, -83.49417

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length620 ft
NID Storage161 acre-ft
Max Storage161 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJanuary 10, 2018
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLawson, Howard;Sara F. Elliott

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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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