Lake Hamilton Dam

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

About Lake Hamilton Dam

The primary purpose of Lake Hamilton Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Woodbridge At Hamilton Lake Hoa (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 330 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 90 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 11/14/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCobb
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.97822, -84.65842

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length330 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Normal Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWoodbridge at Hamilton Lake HOA
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/14/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03865
Federal IDGA03865
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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