Clar Jackson Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Clar Jackson Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 27 ft (taller than 65.9% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 480 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 360 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 273 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 26 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA06134 |
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
Jackson, Janette
Private
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Low Hazard 27 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Clar Jackson Lake Dam?
Clar Jackson 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 Clar Jackson Lake Dam?
Clar Jackson Lake Dam is owned by Jackson, Janette (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Clar Jackson Lake Dam?
Clar Jackson 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 Clar Jackson Lake Dam?
Clar Jackson Lake Dam has a dam height of 27 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 Clar Jackson Lake Dam last inspected?
Clar Jackson Lake Dam was last inspected on March 1, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.