Hunt Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Tift County, Georgia, built in 1997. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 22 ft22 ft tall and 2,347 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 Hunt Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Hunt Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Julie Ewing Hunt (private). It impounds the Unnamed near Tifton.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 2,347 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 80 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,230 acre-feet. Completed in 1997, the structure is 29 years old.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Tift |
| Nearest City | Tifton |
| River/Stream | Unnamed |
| Coordinates | 31.48056, -83.59222 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,347 ft |
| Year Completed | 1997 (29 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,230 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,230 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 600 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 80 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Julie Ewing Hunt |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA07236 |
| Federal ID | GA07236 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |