Pleasure Lake Dam

Pleasure Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Irwin County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Pleasure Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Pleasure Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Pleasure Lake, Inc. C/o Ronnie Sumner (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 655 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 61 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 525 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 03/01/2009. That was over 17 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyIrwin
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.55472, -83.39056

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length655 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage525 acre-ft
Max Storage525 acre-ft
Normal Storage228 acre-ft
Surface Area61 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPleasure Lake, Inc. C/O Ronnie Sumner
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/01/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03621
Federal IDGA03621
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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