Hudson Lake Dam

Hudson Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Columbia County, Georgia, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hudson Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Hudson Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by The Kirby Family Lp (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 525 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 134 acre-feet. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 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 09/01/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyColumbia
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.53961, -82.40706

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length525 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage134 acre-ft
Max Storage134 acre-ft
Normal Storage73 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerThe Kirby Family LP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/01/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04177
Federal IDGA04177
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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