Fullilove Lake Dam

Fullilove Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Carroll County, Georgia, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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.

At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCarroll
Nearest CityCarrollton
River/StreamSharpe Creek
Coordinates33.66194, -85.07194

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length432 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage242 acre-ft
Max Storage242 acre-ft
Normal Storage139 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area543 sq mi
Max Discharge242 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFullilove, Bill
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/28/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02156
Federal IDGA02156
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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