Rivoli Lake Dam #4, located in Macon, Georgia, was completed in 1955 and serves as a private recreational structure.
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This Earth-type dam stands at a height of 20 feet and has a maximum storage capacity of 65 acre-feet. With a drainage area of 90 acres, the dam contributes to the conservation of water resources in the region. Despite being unregulated by the state and having a low hazard potential, the dam poses a moderate risk due to its condition assessment being labeled as "Not Rated".
The dam's primary purpose of recreation is reflected in its design and features, including an uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates. The structure spans 240 feet in length and covers a surface area of 5 acres. While the dam has not been inspected recently and lacks detailed risk management measures, its risk assessment is categorized as moderate. With its scenic location and contribution to water conservation, Rivoli Lake Dam #4 presents an interesting case study for water resource and climate enthusiasts interested in dam infrastructure and its impact on the environment.
Year Completed |
1955 |
Dam Length |
240 |
Dam Height |
20 |
River Or Stream |
NO NAME |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
5 |
Hydraulic Height |
18.4 |
Drainage Area |
90 |
Nid Storage |
65 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
20 |
Tobesofkee Creek Near Macon
|
6cfs |
Ocmulgee River At Macon
|
2030cfs |
Falling Creek Near Juliette
|
21cfs |
Murder Creek Below Eatonton
|
70cfs |
Ocmulgee River Near Jackson
|
1600cfs |
Flint River Near Culloden
|
1240cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Claystone County Park
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Arrowhead County Park
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Dames Ferry County Park
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Central City Park - State Fairgrounds
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