Garant Lake Dam
Garant Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Taylor County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Garant Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Garant Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Singleton, Charles R. Mr. & Mrs. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Butler.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 590 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 75 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 744 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.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Taylor |
| Nearest City | Butler |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.60083, -84.21528 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 590 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 744 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Singleton, Charles R. Mr. & Mrs. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01019 |
| Federal ID | GA01019 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |