Tripp Home Place Lake Dam
Tripp Home Place Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Dodge County, Georgia, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Tripp Home Place Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Tripp Home Place Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Tripp, Guy (private). It impounds the Unknown near Dempsey Church Environs.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 408 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 570 square miles. Completed in 1970, 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.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Dodge |
| Nearest City | Dempsey Church Environs |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.25750, -83.24444 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 408 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 570 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Tripp, Guy |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03146 |
| Federal ID | GA03146 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |