Castle Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Castle Lake Dam is classified as high hazard in Georgia. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 76% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 513 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 277 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA01388 |
Safety Information
Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Wilcox Family Residential Trust Dillon, George and Joyce LeBoutillier, Ford
Private
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Low Hazard 35 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Castle Lake Dam?
Castle Lake Dam is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Castle Lake Dam?
Castle Lake Dam is owned by Wilcox Family Residential Trust Dillon, George and Joyce LeBoutillier, Ford (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Castle Lake Dam?
Castle Lake Dam has a dam height of 30 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 Castle Lake Dam last inspected?
Castle Lake Dam was last inspected on February 9, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.