Four Lakes Inc. Dam #1 is an earth dam located in Muscogee County, Georgia, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 21 ft21 ft tall and 530 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 Four Lakes Inc. Dam #1
The primary purpose of Four Lakes Inc. Dam #1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Tar River Family Lllp (private). It impounds the Unknown near Upatoi.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 530 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 171 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,700 square miles. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 04/18/2018.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Muscogee |
| Nearest City | Upatoi |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.55333, -84.69722 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 530 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 171 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 171 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1,700 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Tar River Family Lllp |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 04/18/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02795 |
| Federal ID | GA02795 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |