Hall Lake Dam

Dykes Creek· Floyd, Georgia· Earth· 14 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Hall Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 14 ft (taller than 16.4% in GA)
Dam Length648 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage109 acre-ft
Normal Storage47 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area596 sq mi
NID IDGA00747

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: March 13, 2018
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Lovewell Consulting LLC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Hall Lake Dam?

Hall 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 Hall Lake Dam?

Hall Lake Dam is owned by Lovewell Consulting LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Hall Lake Dam?

Hall 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 Hall Lake Dam?

Hall Lake Dam has a dam height of 14 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 Hall Lake Dam last inspected?

Hall Lake Dam was last inspected on March 13, 2018. 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.