Tara Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Hall County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 37 ft37 ft tall and 255 ft long, taller than 83% 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 Tara Lake Dam
Tara Lake Dam is a dam in Hall, Georgia. The dam is owned by Gilbert, Warren E. (private).
The dam stands 37 feet tall and stretches 255 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 16 acre-feet.
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 10/01/2009. That was over 17 years ago.
At 37 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Hall |
| Coordinates | 34.27028, -83.68944 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Length | 255 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Gilbert, Warren E. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/01/2009 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01952 |
| Federal ID | GA01952 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |