Pca Lake Dam South
Pca Lake Dam South is an earth dam located in Calhoun County, Georgia, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Pca Lake Dam South
The primary purpose of Pca Lake Dam South is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Joseph K. Lopez Family Lp And Stine Family Partnership (private). It impounds the Little Creek near Morgan.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 1,725 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 121 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 95 square miles. Completed in 1975, 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 08/30/2015. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Calhoun |
| Nearest City | Morgan |
| River/Stream | Little Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.54797, -84.60217 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,725 ft |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 121 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 121 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 95 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Joseph K. Lopez Family Lp and Stine Family Partnership |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 08/30/2015 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA04038 |
| Federal ID | GA04038 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |