Strickland Lake Dam, located in Hulett, Georgia, was completed in 1974 and serves as a recreational facility on Billy Creek.
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The dam, standing at 24.8 feet in height with a capacity of 101.9 acre-feet, provides a surface area of 7.4 acres for water enthusiasts to enjoy. Despite being privately owned, the dam is regularly inspected by the state and has a low hazard potential with a moderate risk assessment.
With its uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates, Strickland Lake Dam offers a serene environment for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and picnicking. The dam's design, using earth and buttress materials, ensures stability and safety for visitors. Although not rated for its condition assessment, the dam's frequent inspections and moderate risk management measures uphold its reliability and commitment to public safety. For water resource and climate enthusiasts, Strickland Lake Dam presents a valuable recreational asset within the Douglas County area of Georgia.
Year Completed |
1974 |
Dam Length |
306 |
Dam Height |
24.8 |
River Or Stream |
Billy Creek |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
7.4 |
Hydraulic Height |
21.6 |
Drainage Area |
122 |
Nid Storage |
101.9 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
25 |