Lake Dow Dam

Georgia — Henry County — Nails Creek

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyHenry
RiverNails Creek
Coordinates33.44667, -84.07306

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage2,268 acre-ft
Max Storage2,268 acre-ft
Surface Area110 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 27, 2016
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1974
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLake Dow Estates Property Owner's Association, Inc.

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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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