Twin City Country Club Lake (lower)

Twin City Country Club Lake (lower) is an earth dam located in Washington County, Georgia, built in 1987. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection01/01/2003
Height27 ft
Built198739 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 27 ft
27 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

27 ft tall and 375 ft long, taller than 59% 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 Twin City Country Club Lake (lower)

The primary purpose of Twin City Country Club Lake (lower) is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Twin City Country Club (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 66 acre-feet. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 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 01/01/2003. That was over 23 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWashington
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.95333, -82.84000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length375 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage66 acre-ft
Max Storage66 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTwin City Country Club
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection01/01/2003
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05246
Federal IDGA05246
More InfoState Dam Safety Program