Ingram Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Ingram Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 58.1% in GA) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 139 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| NID ID | GA04750 |
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
Meadowlark Enterprises LLLP
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Ingram Lake Dam?
Ingram 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 Ingram Lake Dam?
Ingram Lake Dam is owned by Meadowlark Enterprises LLLP (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Ingram Lake Dam?
Ingram 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 Ingram Lake Dam?
Ingram Lake Dam has a dam height of 25 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 Ingram Lake Dam last inspected?
Ingram Lake Dam was last inspected on September 1, 2012. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.