Clyde Lake Dam
Clyde Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Carroll County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Clyde Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Clyde Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lake Clyde, Inc. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Bowdon.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 390 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 233 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 11/29/2017.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Carroll |
| Nearest City | Bowdon |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 33.51611, -85.23889 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 390 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 233 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 233 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 210 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Max Discharge | 233 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Lake Clyde, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 11/29/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA00102 |
| Federal ID | GA00102 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |