Drakes Landing Lake Dam

Georgia — Clayton County — VAUGHN BRANCH CREEK

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyClayton
RiverVAUGHN BRANCH CREEK
Coordinates33.51083, -84.33306

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length780 ft
NID Storage380 acre-ft
Max Storage380 acre-ft
Surface Area35 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJanuary 10, 2017
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1954
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDrakes Landing Homeowners Association

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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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