Wetherington Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyLowndes
Nearest CityValdosta
River/StreamUNKNOWN
Coordinates30.82861, -83.35750

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage123 acre-ft
Max Storage123 acre-ft
Normal Storage72 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area250 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDorothy M. Wetherington
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/23/2014
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03641
Federal IDGA03641
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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