Industrial Park Lake Dam

UNKNOWN· Candler, Georgia· Earth· 8 ft tall
Low Hazard Water Supply Local Government

Key Takeaway

Industrial Park Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is water supply.

Physical Details

Dam Height 8 ft (taller than 0.9% in GA)
Dam Length510 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage99 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area2,500 sq mi
NID IDGA04062

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 1, 2011
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Candler County Board of Commissioners

Local Government

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Industrial Park Lake Dam?

Industrial 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 Industrial Park Lake Dam?

Industrial Park Lake Dam is owned by Candler County Board of Commissioners (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Industrial Park Lake Dam?

Industrial Park Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Industrial Park Lake Dam?

Industrial Park Lake Dam has a dam height of 8 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 Industrial Park Lake Dam last inspected?

Industrial Park Lake Dam was last inspected on May 1, 2011. 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.