S. L. Hickey Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
S. L. Hickey Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 35 ft (taller than 86.5% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 225 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| NID ID | GA04579 |
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
Fuller, Franklin B.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of S. L. Hickey Lake Dam?
S. L. Hickey 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 S. L. Hickey Lake Dam?
S. L. Hickey Lake Dam is owned by Fuller, Franklin B. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of S. L. Hickey Lake Dam?
S. L. Hickey 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 S. L. Hickey Lake Dam?
S. L. Hickey Lake Dam has a dam height of 35 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.