Hunt Lake Dam South
Key Takeaway
Hunt Lake Dam South is classified as low hazard in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 17 ft (taller than 28.7% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 355 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 114 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| NID ID | GA00120 |
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
George M. D. Hunt IV
Private
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Low Hazard 20 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Hunt Lake Dam South?
Hunt Lake Dam South 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 Hunt Lake Dam South?
Hunt Lake Dam South is owned by George M. D. Hunt IV (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Hunt Lake Dam South?
Hunt Lake Dam South has a dam height of 17 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 Hunt Lake Dam South last inspected?
Hunt Lake Dam South was last inspected on April 2, 2015. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.