Brooks Lake Dam
Brooks Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Carroll County, Georgia, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Brooks Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Brooks Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Asztalos Llc (private). It impounds the Unknown near Temple.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 505 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 123 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 129 square miles. Completed in 1965, 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 11/16/2017.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Carroll |
| Nearest City | Temple |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 33.77289, -85.01461 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 505 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 123 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 123 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 78 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 129 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 123 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Asztalos LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 11/16/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02172 |
| Federal ID | GA02172 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |