Tripps Beach Lake Dam

Tripps Beach Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Dodge County, Georgia, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Tripps Beach Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Tripps Beach Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Debbie Hardy (private). It impounds the Unknown near Eastman.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 860 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 38 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 279 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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 12/01/2004. That was over 21 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyDodge
Nearest CityEastman
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.21056, -83.21667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length860 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage279 acre-ft
Max Storage279 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDebbie Hardy
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/01/2004
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00250
Federal IDGA00250
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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