Taylor Lake Dam East
Taylor Lake Dam East is an earth dam located in Calhoun County, Georgia, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Taylor Lake Dam East
The primary purpose of Taylor Lake Dam East is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Xl Ranch Lp (private). It impounds the Unknown near Morgan.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 780 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 233 acre-feet. Completed in 1973, 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 04/28/2016.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Calhoun |
| Nearest City | Morgan |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.51889, -84.62694 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 780 ft |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 233 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 233 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 147 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 22 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Xl Ranch Lp |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 04/28/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA04040 |
| Federal ID | GA04040 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |