Chapel Hills Lake Dam

Chapel Hills Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Douglas County, Georgia, built in 1992. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Chapel Hills Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Chapel Hills Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Chapel Hills Community Association, Inc. (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Douglasville.

The dam stands 37 feet tall and stretches 570 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 288 acre-feet. Completed in 1992, the structure is 34 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 05/03/2018.

At 37 feet, this dam is taller than 84% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyDouglas
Nearest CityDouglasville
River/StreamName Unknown
Coordinates33.70611, -84.72375

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length570 ft
Year Completed1992 (34 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage288 acre-ft
Max Storage288 acre-ft
Normal Storage168 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerChapel Hills Community Association, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/03/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05612
Federal IDGA05612
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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