Stroup Lake Dam

Stroup Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Henry County, Georgia, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Stroup Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Stroup Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Stroup, Charles (private). It impounds the Unknown near Peeksville Rd Community.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 230 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 65 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 340 square miles. Completed in 1968, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyHenry
Nearest CityPeeksville Rd Community
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.40750, -84.00278

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length230 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area340 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerStroup, Charles
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01548
Federal IDGA01548
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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