Lumpkin Lake Dam

Lumpkin Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Worth County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lumpkin Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Lumpkin 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 Beadles Land And Timber (private). It impounds the Tiger Thicket Creek near Sylvester.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 136 acre-feet.

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 07/13/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWorth
Nearest CitySylvester
River/StreamTiger Thicket Creek
Coordinates31.43603, -83.84322

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length600 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage136 acre-ft
Max Storage136 acre-ft
Normal Storage39 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerBeadles Land and Timber
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/13/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03493
Federal IDGA03493
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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