Crumpton Lake Dam

Crumpton Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Lamar County, Georgia, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Crumpton Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Crumpton Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Cross Creek Plantations Llc (private). It impounds the Unknown near Welcome Church Environs.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 24 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 192 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,738 square miles. Completed in 1972, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 03/01/2003. That was over 23 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyLamar
Nearest CityWelcome Church Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.05750, -84.07472

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length650 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage192 acre-ft
Max Storage192 acre-ft
Normal Storage74 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
Drainage Area1,738 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerCross Creek Plantations LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/01/2003
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03192
Federal IDGA03192
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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