Baggett Lake Dam in Cairo, Georgia, is a privately owned earth dam primarily used for recreation.
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Humidity
With a height of 18.9 feet and a storage capacity of 294 acre-feet, the dam creates a 23.5-acre reservoir for water enthusiasts to enjoy. While the dam's hazard potential is rated as low, its risk assessment is moderate, indicating a need for careful monitoring and management.
Located in Grady County, Baggett Lake Dam is under state jurisdiction but not regulated by the state. The dam's inspection frequency is every five years, with the last inspection conducted in November 2016. Despite being uncontrolled, the spillway and outlet gates pose minimal risk. With a moderate risk assessment score of 3, it is essential for stakeholders and authorities to stay vigilant in ensuring the dam's safety and integrity for both recreational and environmental purposes.
Dam Height |
18.9 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
23.5 |
Hydraulic Height |
18.1 |
Nid Storage |
294 |
Structural Height |
18.1 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
19 |
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