Carlos Camp

Carlos Camp is an earth dam located in Coweta County, Georgia, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height19 ft
Built197254 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 19 ft
19 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

19 ft tall and 540 ft long. 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 Carlos Camp

The primary purpose of Carlos Camp is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Carlos Camp (private). It impounds the Tr- Linch Branch near Montazuma.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 91 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1972, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCoweta
Nearest CityMontazuma
River/StreamTr- Linch Branch
Coordinates33.28346, -84.64598

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length540 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage91 acre-ft
Max Storage91 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge25 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerCarlos Camp
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDGA05714
Federal IDGA05714
More InfoState Dam Safety Program