Lake Beatrice Dam

Georgia — Ben Hill County — TURKEY BRANCH

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBen Hill
RiverTURKEY BRANCH
Coordinates31.65500, -83.24722

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length1,750 ft
NID Storage750 acre-ft
Max Storage750 acre-ft
Surface Area132 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 18, 2016
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1860
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerFoster, Bonnie Joe/Vickers, Elie

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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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