Tucker Branch Lake Dam
Tucker Branch Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Dade County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Tucker Branch Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Tucker Branch Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Tucker Branch, Inc. (private). It impounds the Tucker Branch near Trenton.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 210 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 125 acre-feet.
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 02/28/2018.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Dade |
| Nearest City | Trenton |
| River/Stream | Tucker Branch |
| Coordinates | 34.89406, -85.43681 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 210 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Max Discharge | 125 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Tucker Branch, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 02/28/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02348 |
| Federal ID | GA02348 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |