Hunter Pope Country Club Lake Dam

Hunter Pope Country Club Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Jasper County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection11/07/2018
Height31 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 31 ft
31 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

31 ft tall and 180 ft long, taller than 72% 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 Hunter Pope Country Club Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Hunter Pope Country Club Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Hunter Pope Country Club, Inc. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Monticello.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 180 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 47 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 36 square miles.

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 11/07/2018.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyJasper
Nearest CityMonticello
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.31889, -83.67639

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length180 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage47 acre-ft
Max Storage47 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area36 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerHunter Pope Country Club, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection11/07/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04646
Federal IDGA04646
More InfoState Dam Safety Program