Carl Neisler Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Carl Neisler Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 2002 and is 24 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 16 ft (taller than 24.2% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 225 ft |
| Dam Type | Buttress |
| Max Storage | 600 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 600 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 60 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 2002 (24 years old) |
| NID ID | GA06461 |
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
Mitigation Solutions, LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Carl Neisler Lake Dam?
Carl Neisler 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 Carl Neisler Lake Dam?
Carl Neisler Lake Dam is owned by Mitigation Solutions, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Carl Neisler Lake Dam built?
Carl Neisler Lake Dam was completed in 2002, making it 24 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 Carl Neisler Lake Dam?
Carl Neisler Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Carl Neisler Lake Dam?
Carl Neisler Lake Dam has a dam height of 16 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 Carl Neisler Lake Dam last inspected?
Carl Neisler Lake Dam was last inspected on July 27, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.