Sugarloaf Lake Dam #5a is an earth dam located in Gwinnett County, Georgia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 29 ft29 ft tall, taller than 65% 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 Sugarloaf Lake Dam #5a
The primary purpose of Sugarloaf Lake Dam #5a is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by National Bank of North Carolina (private).
The dam stands 29 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 210 acre-feet.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Gwinnett |
| Coordinates | 34.00333, -84.09917 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 210 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 210 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | National Bank of North Carolina |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05729 |
| Federal ID | GA05729 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |