Hurst Lake Dam

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

About Hurst Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Hurst Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Gary Jenkins Ann Bryan Delacruz (private). It impounds the Slocumb Branch.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 510 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 77 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 06/01/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyColquitt
River/StreamSlocumb Branch
Coordinates31.23778, -83.97778

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length510 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage77 acre-ft
Max Storage77 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGary Jenkins Ann Bryan Delacruz
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/01/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04128
Federal IDGA04128
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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