Lake Clara Belle Dam
Key Takeaway
Lake Clara Belle Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 76% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 147 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 46 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 108 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA08034 |
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
Carroll, Joseph B.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Lake Clara Belle Dam?
Lake Clara Belle 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 Lake Clara Belle Dam?
Lake Clara Belle Dam is owned by Carroll, Joseph B. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Lake Clara Belle Dam?
Lake Clara Belle Dam has a dam height of 30 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 Lake Clara Belle Dam last inspected?
Lake Clara Belle Dam was last inspected on June 5, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.