Daughtry Lake Dam South #3, located in Candler, Georgia, was completed in 1977 and serves as a recreational spot for water resource enthusiasts in the area.
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This private Earth dam stands at a height of 15 feet with a hydraulic height of 12 feet, providing a storage capacity of 133 acre-feet. With a low hazard potential and moderate risk assessment, the dam has been inspected periodically, with the last inspection taking place in May 2016.
Owned by a private entity, Daughtry Lake Dam South #3 is not regulated by the state but is subject to inspections to ensure its structural integrity. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates, with a surface area of 17 acres and a drainage area of 465 acres. While the condition assessment is not rated, the risk management measures for the dam are currently unspecified, indicating a need for further evaluation and planning to ensure the safety and sustainability of the structure for its recreational purposes.
Year Completed |
1977 |
Dam Length |
820 |
Dam Height |
15 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
17 |
Hydraulic Height |
12 |
Drainage Area |
465 |
Nid Storage |
133 |
Structural Height |
12 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
15 |
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