Hadden Lake Dam

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

About Hadden Lake Dam

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

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 86 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 08/15/2019.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyHeard
Nearest CityGlenn
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.16264, -85.17542

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage86 acre-ft
Max Storage86 acre-ft
Normal Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJames Hadden
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/15/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05271
Federal IDGA05271
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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