The King Valley At Vinings Lake Dam in Cobb, Georgia is a private structure with a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating.
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The dam, with a height of 23 feet and a length of 190 feet, serves a primary purpose that is not specified in the data. It is classified as a Buttress dam with uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates.
Located in the Mobile District, the dam has a storage capacity of 86 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 7 acres. Despite not being regulated by the state, the dam has not been inspected, and its condition assessment is not rated. The risk assessment for the dam is moderate, indicating potential vulnerabilities that may need to be addressed in the future.
For water resource and climate enthusiasts, the King Valley At Vinings Lake Dam presents an intriguing case study of a privately-owned dam with significant storage capacity and potential risk. The lack of state regulation and inspection raises questions about the safety and maintenance of the structure, especially given its moderate risk assessment rating. Further research and analysis could provide valuable insights into the management and resilience of such dams in the face of changing climate conditions and increasing water demands.
Dam Length |
190 |
Dam Height |
23 |
Surface Area |
7 |
Nid Storage |
86 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
23 |