Lpc Lake Dam

Lpc Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Jackson County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection07/11/2016
Height35 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 35 ft
35 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

35 ft tall, taller than 80% 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 Lpc Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Lpc Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Louisiana Pacific Corp (private).

The dam stands 35 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 47 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 07/11/2016. That was over 10 years ago.

At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyJackson
Coordinates34.03846, -83.40831

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage47 acre-ft
Max Storage47 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLouisiana Pacific Corp
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection07/11/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA07859
Federal IDGA07859
More InfoState Dam Safety Program