Spring Lake Dam

Spring Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Bartow County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Spring Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Spring Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Hall,steve And Kathy (private). It impounds the Mckaskay Creek near Cartersville.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 387 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 34 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 488 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,190 square miles.

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 03/14/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBartow
Nearest CityCartersville
River/StreamMckaskay Creek
Coordinates34.22333, -84.70222

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length387 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage488 acre-ft
Max Storage488 acre-ft
Normal Storage258 acre-ft
Surface Area34 acres
Drainage Area1,190 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHall,Steve and Kathy
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/14/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00785
Federal IDGA00785
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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