Vulcan Materials Quarry Lake Dam

Vulcan Materials Quarry Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Henry County, Georgia, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Vulcan Materials Quarry Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Vulcan Materials Quarry Lake Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Vulcan Materials (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 110 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 76 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 113 square miles. Completed in 1954, 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyHenry
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.53083, -84.20944

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage76 acre-ft
Max Storage76 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area110 acres
Drainage Area113 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerVulcan Materials
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01550
Federal IDGA01550
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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