Center Lake Properties Dam #2

Center Lake Properties Dam #2 is an earth dam located in Spalding County, Georgia, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection09/01/2012
Height21 ft
Built195670 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 21 ft
21 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

21 ft tall and 513 ft long. 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 Center Lake Properties Dam #2

The primary purpose of Center Lake Properties Dam #2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Gamal G. Taufik Irrevocable 2005 Trust (private). It impounds the Unknown near Sunny Side.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 513 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 129 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 108 square miles. Completed in 1956, 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 09/01/2012. That was over 14 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountySpalding
Nearest CitySunny Side
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.33028, -84.27972

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length513 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage129 acre-ft
Max Storage129 acre-ft
Normal Storage69 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area108 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGamal G. Taufik Irrevocable 2005 Trust
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/01/2012
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02183
Federal IDGA02183
More InfoState Dam Safety Program