Fullilove Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Carroll County, Georgia, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 32 ft32 ft tall and 432 ft long, taller than 74% 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 Fullilove Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Fullilove Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Fullilove, Bill (private). It impounds the Sharpe Creek near Carrollton.
The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 432 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 242 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 543 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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 12/28/2017.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Carroll |
| Nearest City | Carrollton |
| River/Stream | Sharpe Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.66194, -85.07194 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Length | 432 ft |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 242 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 242 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 139 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Drainage Area | 543 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 242 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Fullilove, Bill |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 12/28/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02156 |
| Federal ID | GA02156 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |