Clarence Duncan Park Lake Dam

unknown· Fulton, Georgia· Earth· 23 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Local Government

Key Takeaway

Clarence Duncan Park Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 23 ft (taller than 50.8% in GA)
Dam Length300 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage108 acre-ft
Normal Storage51 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
NID IDGA05514

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: May 5, 2017
State Regulated: No

Ownership

City of Fairburn

Local Government

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Clarence Duncan Park Lake Dam?

Clarence Duncan Park 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 Clarence Duncan Park Lake Dam?

Clarence Duncan Park Lake Dam is owned by City of Fairburn (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Clarence Duncan Park Lake Dam?

Clarence Duncan Park 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 Clarence Duncan Park Lake Dam?

Clarence Duncan Park Lake Dam has a dam height of 23 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 Clarence Duncan Park Lake Dam last inspected?

Clarence Duncan Park Lake Dam was last inspected on May 5, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.