Cullison Lake Dam

Cullison Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Jackson County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection07/27/2016
Height30 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 30 ft
30 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

30 ft tall, taller than 68% 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 Cullison Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Cullison Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Cullison, A.e. Dr. (private).

The dam stands 30 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 197 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 07/27/2016. That was over 10 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyJackson
Coordinates34.04167, -83.42861

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage197 acre-ft
Max Storage197 acre-ft
Normal Storage120 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCullison, A.e. Dr.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection07/27/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05666
Federal IDGA05666
More InfoState Dam Safety Program