Hunnicutt Lake Dam

Hunnicutt Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Colquitt County, Georgia, built in 2007. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Hunnicutt Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Hunnicutt Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Kenneth J. Hunnicutt (private). It impounds the Unnamed near Moultrie.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 679 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 140 square miles. Completed in 2007, the structure is relatively new.

An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 01/22/2013. That was over 13 years ago.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyColquitt
Nearest CityMoultrie
River/StreamUnnamed
Coordinates31.17611, -83.82139

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length679 ft
Year Completed2007 (19 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Normal Storage39 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area140 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerKenneth J. Hunnicutt
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/22/2013
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDGA09016
Federal IDGA09016
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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