Stackler Lake Dam

Stackler Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Crawford County, Georgia, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/27/2015
Height19 ft
Built197353 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 19 ft
19 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

19 ft tall and 370 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 Stackler Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Stackler Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Crawford County Country Estates Inc (private). It impounds the Unknown near Lizella.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 370 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 115 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 690 square miles. Completed in 1973, 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 08/27/2015. That was over 11 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCrawford
Nearest CityLizella
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.76461, -83.84792

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length370 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage115 acre-ft
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Normal Storage63 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area690 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCrawford County Country Estates Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/27/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03012
Federal IDGA03012
More InfoState Dam Safety Program