Stillwater Plantation West Lake Dam

Stillwater Plantation West Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Carroll County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection10/31/2017
Height36 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 36 ft
36 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

36 ft tall and 510 ft long, taller than 82% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Stillwater Plantation West Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Stillwater Plantation West Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Stillwater Plantation Property Owners Association, Inc. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Whitesburg.

The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 510 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 79 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 10/31/2017.

At 36 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCarroll
Nearest CityWhitesburg
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.51967, -84.94067

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length510 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage79 acre-ft
Max Storage79 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerStillwater Plantation Property Owners Association, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection10/31/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04046
Federal IDGA04046
More InfoState Dam Safety Program