Hopkins Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Hopkins Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 28 ft (taller than 69.6% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 115 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 17 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 9 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA06281 |
Safety Information
Hazard potential has not been determined.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Boyce Hopkins
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Hopkins Lake Dam?
Hopkins Lake Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Hopkins Lake Dam?
Hopkins Lake Dam is owned by Boyce Hopkins (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Hopkins Lake Dam?
Hopkins Lake Dam has a dam height of 28 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 Hopkins Lake Dam last inspected?
Hopkins Lake Dam was last inspected on September 14, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.