Duggan Lake Dam, located in Henry, Georgia, was completed in 1975 and stands at a height of 68 feet with a length of 1061 feet.
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The primary purpose of this earth dam is for recreation, providing a storage capacity of 791.5 acre-feet and a surface area of 25 acres. While the dam itself is rated as having a low hazard potential, the overall risk assessment is moderate.
Despite being a private-owned structure, Duggan Lake Dam is subject to state jurisdiction and inspection, ensuring its safety and compliance with regulations. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates, with the surrounding area having a drainage area of 203 square miles. Although the condition assessment is currently listed as "Not Rated," the dam's risk management measures are in place to address any potential issues that may arise in the future. As a key component of the water resource infrastructure in Georgia, Duggan Lake Dam plays a crucial role in providing recreational opportunities while also managing water resources effectively.
Year Completed |
1975 |
Dam Length |
1061 |
Dam Height |
68 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
25 |
Drainage Area |
203 |
Nid Storage |
791.5 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
68 |