Joy Lake Dam

Georgia — Clayton County — UNNAMED

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyClayton
RiverUNNAMED
Coordinates33.61306, -84.31556

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length620 ft
NID Storage206 acre-ft
Max Storage206 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 10, 2017
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1954
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerBarnett, John - Joy Lake LLC;Better Investments, LLC;Clayton County Board of Commissioners
Other NameSixth Street

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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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