Hay Lake Dam North

Hay Lake Dam North is an earth dam located in Douglas County, Georgia, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hay Lake Dam North

The primary purpose of Hay Lake Dam North is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Hay, Glenn Jr. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Winston.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 225 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 47 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 163 square miles. Completed in 1968, 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 06/22/2018.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyDouglas
Nearest CityWinston
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.74481, -84.84483

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length225 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage47 acre-ft
Max Storage47 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area163 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHay, Glenn Jr.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/22/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02149
Federal IDGA02149
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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