Bona Allen Lake Dam

Georgia — Gwinnett County — SUWANEE CREEK

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyGwinnett
RiverSUWANEE CREEK
Coordinates34.11306, -83.99139

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length166 ft
NID Storage216 acre-ft
Max Storage216 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMarch 1, 1989
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1940
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHamilton Mill Business Center Owners' Association, Inc.
Other NameOld Buford Reservoir Dam

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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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