Arrow Hatchee Farms Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Arrow Hatchee Farms Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1986 and is 40 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 26 ft (taller than 62.1% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 935 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 1.1K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 682 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 68 acres |
| Year Completed | 1986 (40 years old) |
| NID ID | GA05171 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Branch and Assoc.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Arrow Hatchee Farms Lake Dam?
Arrow Hatchee Farms Lake Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Arrow Hatchee Farms Lake Dam?
Arrow Hatchee Farms Lake Dam is owned by Branch and Assoc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Arrow Hatchee Farms Lake Dam built?
Arrow Hatchee Farms Lake Dam was completed in 1986, making it 40 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Arrow Hatchee Farms Lake Dam?
Arrow Hatchee Farms Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Arrow Hatchee Farms Lake Dam?
Arrow Hatchee Farms Lake Dam has a dam height of 26 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Arrow Hatchee Farms Lake Dam last inspected?
Arrow Hatchee Farms Lake Dam was last inspected on September 1, 2005. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.