Hopkins Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Wilkes County, Georgia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 28 ft28 ft tall and 115 ft long, taller than 62% 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 Hopkins Lake Dam
Hopkins Lake Dam is a dam in Wilkes, Georgia. The dam is owned by Boyce Hopkins (private).
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 115 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 17 acre-feet.
The most recent inspection on record was 09/14/2016. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Wilkes |
| Coordinates | 33.75269, -82.62319 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 115 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 17 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 17 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 9 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Boyce Hopkins |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 09/14/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA06281 |
| Federal ID | GA06281 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |