Hatchett Dam
Hatchett Dam is an earth dam located in Laurens County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Hatchett Dam
The primary purpose of Hatchett Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Hatchett, Thomas L. (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 490 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 178 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 11/01/2004. That was over 21 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Laurens |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.60472, -82.91389 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 490 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 178 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 178 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Hatchett, Thomas L. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 11/01/2004 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA04788 |
| Federal ID | GA04788 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |