Hunt Lake Dam South

Hunt Lake Dam South is an earth dam located in Turner County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection04/02/2015
Height17 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 17 ft
17 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

17 ft tall and 355 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Hunt Lake Dam South

Hunt Lake Dam South is a dam in Turner, Georgia. The dam is owned by George M. D. Hunt IV (private). It impounds the Unknown near Ashburn.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 355 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 114 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 04/02/2015. That was over 11 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyTurner
Nearest CityAshburn
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.72489, -83.63817

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length355 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage114 acre-ft
Max Storage114 acre-ft
Normal Storage81 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerGeorge M. D. Hunt IV
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection04/02/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00120
Federal IDGA00120
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