Kendrick Lake Dam, located in Bulloch, Georgia, is a private-owned structure built in 1958 primarily for recreation purposes.
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The dam is an earth-type structure with a height of 12 feet and a length of 1250 feet, containing a storage capacity of 664 acre-feet. Situated on the Iric Branch river or stream, the dam has a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating. Despite being non-federally regulated, the dam undergoes state inspections, ensuring its safety and functionality for the community in Akins East Environs.
While Kendrick Lake Dam has not been rated for its condition, it has not been modified since its construction. The dam features uncontrolled spillways and outlet gates, with a surface area of 53 acres and a drainage area of 0. Although the dam is not associated with any other structures and does not have a designated emergency action plan, its risk management measures are in place to address potential risks. The dam's location, design, and purpose make it a significant feature for water resource and climate enthusiasts to study and monitor for potential environmental impacts and safety considerations in the future.
Year Completed |
1958 |
Dam Length |
1250 |
Dam Height |
12 |
River Or Stream |
IRIC BRANCH |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
53 |
Hydraulic Height |
12 |
Nid Storage |
664 |
Structural Height |
12 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
12 |
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9cfs |
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545cfs |
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|
16cfs |
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|
6820cfs |
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|
1620cfs |