Buncombe Lake Dam
Georgia — Taliaferro County — BUNCOMBE BRANCH
Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Taliaferro |
| River | BUNCOMBE BRANCH |
| Coordinates | 33.57083, -82.89583 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 377 ft |
| NID Storage | 128 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 128 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | June 1, 2009 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1975 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | State of Georgia Parks & Historic Places |
| Other Name | Alexander Stephens State Park Dam No. 1 |
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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.