Cabin Lake Dam

Cabin Lake Dam 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 inspection07/14/2015
Height29 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 29 ft
29 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

29 ft tall and 1,340 ft long, taller than 65% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Cabin Lake Dam

Cabin Lake Dam is a dam in Turner, Georgia. The dam is owned by Ward, Jimmie Ann (private). It impounds the Unknown near Ashburn.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 1,340 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 41 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 683 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 07/14/2015. That was over 11 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyTurner
Nearest CityAshburn
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.74964, -83.72156

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length1,340 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage683 acre-ft
Max Storage683 acre-ft
Normal Storage513 acre-ft
Surface Area41 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerWard, Jimmie Ann
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection07/14/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00725
Federal IDGA00725
More InfoState Dam Safety Program