Haygoode Lake Dam is a privately-owned structure located in Cobb, Georgia, serving primarily for recreation purposes.
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The dam, classified as an earth dam with a buttress core type, stands at a height of 23.6 feet and has a hydraulic height of 17 feet. It has a storage capacity of 72 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 53 acre-feet and a surface area of 9 acres. The dam has a low hazard potential and is currently rated as "Not Rated" in terms of condition assessment.
Although the dam was last inspected in 1982 and is not regulated by the state, it still presents a moderate risk level (3) based on risk assessment. The spillway type is uncontrolled, with uncontrolled outlet gates. While there are no associated structures or locks, the dam has a drainage area of 76 square miles. Despite the lack of recent evaluations and assessments, the dam serves as a recreational feature in the area and remains a notable point of interest for water resource and climate enthusiasts who appreciate the importance of managing and monitoring such structures for safety and environmental impact.
Dam Length |
565 |
Dam Height |
23.6 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
9 |
Hydraulic Height |
17 |
Drainage Area |
76 |
Nid Storage |
72 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
24 |