Kristina Lake Dam, also known as Cranford Lake Dam, is a private-owned structure located in DeKalb, Georgia, near the city of Stone Mountain.
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The dam's primary purpose is for recreation, offering a serene lake environment for visitors to enjoy. With a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating, the dam's safety measures are in place to ensure the well-being of the surrounding area.
The Earth-type dam stands at a height of 30 feet and has a hydraulic height of 23 feet, with a length of 360 feet. It has a storage capacity of 53 acre-feet and a surface area of 4 acres. Despite being uncontrolled, the spillway type and outlet gates are well-maintained according to the last inspection conducted in May 2005. The dam's risk management measures are moderate, indicating a proactive approach to ensuring public safety and environmental protection.
With its picturesque setting and recreational opportunities, Kristina Lake Dam is a vital part of the local community's landscape. As a privately owned structure, the dam serves as a peaceful retreat for visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of Georgia's water resources. Its low hazard potential and moderate risk assessment make it a safe and inviting destination for water resource and climate enthusiasts to explore and appreciate.
Dam Length |
360 |
Dam Height |
30 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
4 |
Hydraulic Height |
23 |
Drainage Area |
115 |
Nid Storage |
53 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
30 |