Grant Carter Lake Dam

Grant Carter Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Irwin County, Georgia, built in 2008. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection11/01/2020
Height11 ft
Built200818 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 11 ft
11 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

11 ft tall and 775 ft long. 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 Grant Carter Lake Dam

Grant Carter Lake Dam is a dam in Irwin, Georgia. The dam is owned by Tyler Walter Family Lllp (private).

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 775 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 95 acre-feet. Completed in 2008, 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 11/01/2020.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyIrwin
Nearest CityOcilla Environs
Coordinates31.60306, -83.11389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length775 ft
Year Completed2008 (18 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage95 acre-ft
Max Storage95 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerTyler Walter Family Lllp
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection11/01/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA07108
Federal IDGA07108
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