Camp Pine Lake Dam in Jones, Georgia, stands as a recreational haven for water resource and climate enthusiasts.
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This privately-owned earth dam, with a height of 24 feet and a length of 380 feet, offers a serene retreat with a storage capacity of 182 acre-feet. Situated in the Mobile District, the dam provides a surface area of 7 acres and serves a drainage area of 975 acres.
Although the dam has a low hazard potential and is currently rated as "Not Rated" in terms of condition assessment, it undergoes inspections every five years to ensure its structural integrity. With an uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates, Camp Pine Lake Dam presents a moderate risk level, emphasizing the importance of risk management measures. Despite not being state-regulated, the dam continues to provide a safe environment for recreation enthusiasts, poised at the intersection of adventure and natural beauty.
As water resource and climate enthusiasts explore Camp Pine Lake Dam's tranquil surroundings, they can appreciate the careful balance of nature and human intervention. With its earth construction and buttress core, the dam exemplifies a harmonious blend of engineering and environmental stewardship. As visitors partake in recreational activities and witness the dam's serene waters, they contribute to the preservation of this vital water resource and climate oasis in the heart of Georgia.
Dam Length |
380 |
Dam Height |
24 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
7 |
Drainage Area |
975 |
Nid Storage |
182 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
24 |
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