Joy Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyHouston
Nearest CityHOUSTON LAKE ENVIRONS
River/StreamMOSSY CREEK
Coordinates32.51056, -83.69417

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length855 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage727 acre-ft
Max Storage727 acre-ft
Surface Area112 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWilbur L Long
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/01/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00236
Federal IDGA00236
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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