Lake Philema Dam
Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Sumter |
| Nearest City | NEW KOVENT CHURCH ENVIRON |
| River/Stream | PHILEMA CREEK |
| Coordinates | 31.98889, -84.17667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 745 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 2,655 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,655 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,394 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 169 acres |
| Drainage Area | 6,600 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Billy Allen Farms LLLP |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 02/01/2003 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |