Hunter Lake Dam

Hunter Lake Dam 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 inspection11/01/2017
Height33 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 33 ft
33 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

33 ft tall, taller than 76% 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 Hunter Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Hunter Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Vingers, Steven (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Hulett.

The dam stands 33 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 19 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 11/01/2017.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCarroll
Nearest CityHulett
River/StreamName Unknown
Coordinates33.58833, -84.92861

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage19 acre-ft
Max Storage19 acre-ft
Normal Storage13 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerVingers, Steven
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection11/01/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA07564
Federal IDGA07564
More InfoState Dam Safety Program