Doe Lake Dam, also known as East Lake East Dam, is a private structure located in Cobb, Georgia, owned by Dr.
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John Hunt. The dam is primarily used for recreation purposes and stands at a height of 20.8 feet, with a hydraulic height of 22.1 feet. It has a capacity of 64 acre-feet, with a normal storage of 53 acre-feet and a surface area of 7.8 acres. The dam is classified as a rockfill type, with an uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates.
Despite being privately owned, Doe Lake Dam has a low hazard potential and is currently rated as "Not Rated" in terms of its condition assessment. It is situated in an area with moderate risk, as indicated by a risk assessment score of 3. While the dam has not been inspected recently and lacks certain emergency preparedness measures, its overall risk management measures remain unspecified. The dam does not fall under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Enthusiasts of water resources and climate monitoring may find Doe Lake Dam intriguing for its recreational purpose and structural design. The dam's location in MARIETTA, Georgia, underlines its importance in the local landscape. With its unique features and low hazard potential, Doe Lake Dam serves as a notable example of private dam infrastructure in the region, warranting further attention and monitoring in the realm of water resource management and climate resilience.
Dam Length |
120 |
Dam Height |
20.8 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Rockfill |
Surface Area |
7.8 |
Hydraulic Height |
22.1 |
Nid Storage |
64 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
22 |