Leonard Morris Dam 2, located in Alapaha, Georgia, is a privately owned earth dam primarily used for recreation purposes.
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Completed in 1973 by the Natural Resources Conservation Service, this dam stands at a height of 17 feet and spans 975 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 204 acre-feet. Situated on Tr- Rough Creek, this dam has a significant hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating.
Despite its age, the condition assessment of Leonard Morris Dam 2 is currently not available, with no inspection frequency specified. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 24 feet and a maximum discharge capacity of 375 cubic feet per second. While the dam does not have associated structures or outlet gates, it serves as an important recreational resource in the area and contributes to the overall water management system in Tift County, Georgia. For water resource and climate enthusiasts, Leonard Morris Dam 2 represents a key infrastructure piece in the region's water management network, offering both recreational opportunities and flood control benefits.
Year Completed |
1973 |
Dam Length |
975 |
Dam Height |
17 |
River Or Stream |
Tr- Rough Creek |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Drainage Area |
0.43 |
Nid Storage |
204 |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Nid Height |
17 |
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0cfs |
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12cfs |
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3cfs |
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4340cfs |
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45cfs |
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3510cfs |