Dudley Nurseries Lake Dam #9 in McDuffie, Georgia is a privately owned structure with a low hazard potential and moderate risk assessment.
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The dam, with a height of 37 feet and a storage capacity of 68 acre-feet, serves as a vital component for water resource management in the area. Constructed with a buttress core type and an uncontrolled spillway, the dam has not been modified in recent years and is in a condition that has not been rated.
Despite being under state jurisdiction and subject to regular inspections, Dudley Nurseries Lake Dam #9 does not have a state permit for operation and maintenance. The last inspection was conducted in May 2009, with an inspection frequency of 5 years. With no emergency action plan prepared or updated, the dam's risk management measures and potential hazards are being closely monitored to ensure the safety and security of the surrounding area. For water resource and climate enthusiasts, this dam serves as a valuable case study in understanding the importance of proper dam maintenance and risk assessment in the face of changing environmental conditions.
Dam Height |
37 |
Nid Storage |
68 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
37 |
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