Crouch Lake Dam # 2
Crouch Lake Dam # 2 is an earth dam located in Spalding County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Crouch Lake Dam # 2
The primary purpose of Crouch Lake Dam # 2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Griffin-spalding Co. Development Authority (local government). It impounds the Unknown near Orchard Hill.
The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 720 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 424 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 455 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 10/01/2012. That was over 13 years ago.
At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Spalding |
| Nearest City | Orchard Hill |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 33.22806, -84.20500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Length | 720 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 424 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 424 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 264 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 23 acres |
| Drainage Area | 455 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Griffin-Spalding Co. Development Authority |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 10/01/2012 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01462 |
| Federal ID | GA01462 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |