Big Lake Dam

Georgia — Douglas County — Basket Creek

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyDouglas
RiverBasket Creek
Coordinates33.60722, -84.79917

Physical Characteristics

NID Height64 ft
Dam Height64 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage1,984 acre-ft
Max Storage1,984 acre-ft
Surface Area55 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 3, 2018
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1994
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerRichards, Lee
Other NameBasket Creek North Lake 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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