Charlene Foster Lake Dam
Charlene Foster Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Troup County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Charlene Foster Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Charlene Foster Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Pitts, Glenda (private). It impounds the Unknown near Hilyer.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 70 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 09/25/2019.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Troup |
| Nearest City | Hilyer |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.89311, -84.98875 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 540 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Pitts, Glenda |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/25/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05041 |
| Federal ID | GA05041 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |