Ford Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWorth
Nearest CitySylvester
River/StreamBAY BRANCH
Coordinates31.41208, -83.92917

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length840 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage270 acre-ft
Max Storage270 acre-ft
Normal Storage126 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres
Drainage Area1,900 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDoe Run Plantation II, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/27/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06986
Federal IDGA06986
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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