Twilley Lake Dam, located in Dallas, Georgia, is a privately owned structure primarily used for recreational purposes.
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The dam, classified as an Earth core type with a Buttress foundation, stands at a height of 30.8 feet and has a hydraulic height of 23 feet. With a storage capacity of 60.9 acre-feet, the dam creates a surface area of 4.6 acres, providing ample space for water-based activities.
Despite being unlisted for construction year, Twilley Lake Dam has undergone regular inspections, with the last one conducted in July 2018. The dam's hazard potential is rated as low, and its condition is currently not rated. While the dam does not have an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) in place or meet specific guidelines, its risk assessment is moderate. With no associated inundation maps or risk management measures documented, the dam presents a moderate risk level that may require attention in the future.
Overall, Twilley Lake Dam serves as a recreational oasis in Paulding County, offering a tranquil setting for water resource and climate enthusiasts to enjoy. Its moderate risk level highlights the importance of continued monitoring and potential risk mitigation efforts to ensure the safety and longevity of this essential water structure.
Dam Length |
270 |
Dam Height |
30.8 |
River Or Stream |
Unknown |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
4.6 |
Hydraulic Height |
23 |
Nid Storage |
60.9 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
31 |