Lembro Lake Dam in Georgia is a privately owned structure primarily used for recreation purposes.
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The dam, constructed with earth and buttress core types, stands at a height of 39.1 feet and spans a length of 235 feet. With a storage capacity of 75 acre-feet, the dam's normal storage level is at 52 acre-feet, covering a surface area of 4 acres.
Although the dam has a low hazard potential, it is regularly inspected with the last assessment conducted in January 2017. The risk assessment for Lembro Lake Dam is moderate, indicating a level 3 risk. While the dam is not rated for its condition, it meets regulatory standards for state inspection. With an uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates, the dam's emergency action plan status and risk management measures are not currently available, highlighting areas for potential improvement.
Despite its moderate risk assessment, Lembro Lake Dam provides a valuable recreational resource for the community. As a key feature in the region's water resource infrastructure, ongoing monitoring and maintenance efforts are essential to ensure the safety and functionality of the dam for both recreational use and environmental protection in the surrounding area.
Dam Length |
235 |
Dam Height |
39.1 |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
4 |
Nid Storage |
75 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
39 |
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