Hamilton Mill Lake Dam

Hamilton Mill Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Gwinnett County, Georgia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection07/12/2016
Height24 ft

Dam profile

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

24 ft tall. 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 Hamilton Mill Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Hamilton Mill Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Sumitomo Corporation of America (private).

The dam stands 24 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 116 acre-feet.

The most recent inspection on record was 07/12/2016. That was over 10 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyGwinnett
Coordinates34.05544, -83.89217

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage116 acre-ft
Max Storage116 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSumitomo Corporation of America
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection07/12/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05753
Federal IDGA05753
More InfoState Dam Safety Program