Hill Const. Co. Lake Dam East

Hill Const. Co. Lake Dam East is an earth dam located in Upson County, Georgia, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection06/01/2018
Height33 ft
Built196066 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 33 ft
33 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

33 ft tall and 375 ft long, taller than 76% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Hill Const. Co. Lake Dam East

The primary purpose of Hill Const. Co. Lake Dam East is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Hill, Allen C. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Lincoln Park Environs.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 136 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 66 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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 06/01/2018.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyUpson
Nearest CityLincoln Park Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.85750, -84.32694

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length375 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage136 acre-ft
Max Storage136 acre-ft
Normal Storage96 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area66 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHill, Allen C.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection06/01/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01616
Federal IDGA01616
More InfoState Dam Safety Program