Clover Lake Dam

Clover Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Fayette County, Georgia, built in 1946. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Clover Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Clover Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Peacock-hamrick Family Limited Partnership (private). It impounds the Unknown near Brooks.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 382 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 123 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 106 square miles. Completed in 1946, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 05/05/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyFayette
Nearest CityBrooks
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.26933, -84.48139

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length382 ft
Year Completed1946 (80 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage123 acre-ft
Max Storage123 acre-ft
Normal Storage82 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Drainage Area106 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPeacock-Hamrick Family Limited Partnership
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/05/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01375
Federal IDGA01375
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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