Camp Bert Adams Lake Dam in Smyrna, Georgia, is a privately owned earth dam completed in 1970 for recreational purposes.
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Standing at a height of 131 feet and stretching 400 feet in length, this dam boasts a storage capacity of 6,000 acre-feet. Despite being unlisted as a hazard potential, it is considered to have a high hazard potential and receives inspections every 2 years to ensure its structural integrity.
Managed by the Georgia Safe Dams Program, this dam is equipped with uncontrolled spillways and outlet gates. Its condition was last assessed as satisfactory in September 2016, with a moderate risk assessment rating. While there are no associated structures or drainage areas listed, the dam serves as a vital resource for the community, offering 9.4 acres of surface area for recreational activities. Water resource and climate enthusiasts will appreciate the detailed information provided on this essential water infrastructure within the Cobb County region.
Year Completed |
1970 |
Dam Length |
400 |
Dam Height |
131 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
9.4 |
Nid Storage |
6000 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
131 |