Hood Lake Dam
Hood Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Emanuel County, Georgia, built in 2005. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Hood Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Hood Lake Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Hood, Carl (private). It impounds the Unknown near Canoochee.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 930 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 211 acre-feet. Completed in 2005, the structure is relatively new.
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 02/28/2017.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Emanuel |
| Nearest City | Canoochee |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.67769, -82.24381 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 930 ft |
| Year Completed | 2005 (21 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 211 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 211 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Hood, Carl |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 02/28/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA07082 |
| Federal ID | GA07082 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |