Hagler Lake Dam
Hagler Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Burke County, Georgia, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Hagler Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Hagler Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Hagler, William Schwigart (private). It impounds the Mt Zion Branch.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 675 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 144 acre-feet. Completed in 1971, 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 06/05/2014. That was over 11 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Burke |
| River/Stream | Mt Zion Branch |
| Coordinates | 33.20083, -81.93778 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 675 ft |
| Year Completed | 1971 (55 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 144 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 144 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Hagler, William Schwigart |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/05/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA00902 |
| Federal ID | GA00902 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |