Laurel Lakes Dam No. 2

Laurel Lakes Dam No. 2 is an earth dam located in Carroll County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection11/02/2017
Height27 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 27 ft
27 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

27 ft tall and 463 ft long, taller than 59% 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 Laurel Lakes Dam No. 2

The primary purpose of Laurel Lakes Dam No. 2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Puckett Family Partnership II LP (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Carrollton.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 463 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 166 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 11/02/2017.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCarroll
Nearest CityCarrollton
River/StreamName Unknown
Coordinates33.57028, -85.05056

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length463 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage166 acre-ft
Max Storage166 acre-ft
Normal Storage73 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPuckett Family Partnership II LP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection11/02/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA07032
Federal IDGA07032
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