Chickasawhatchee Plantation Lake Dam, located in Terrell, Georgia, is a privately owned Earth dam with a buttress core type.
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Standing at a height of 17.7 feet, this dam serves as a crucial structure for managing water resources in the area. With a normal storage capacity of 237 acre-feet and a maximum storage of 341 acre-feet, the dam plays a key role in regulating water levels in Chickasawhatchee Plantation Lake.
Despite being unlisted as a state-regulated dam, Chickasawhatchee Plantation Lake Dam is inspected regularly, with the last inspection taking place in August 2016. The dam has a low hazard potential and is considered to have a moderate risk level. While its condition is currently not rated, the dam serves as an essential component of the local water infrastructure. Water resource and climate enthusiasts will be intrigued by the strategic importance of Chickasawhatchee Plantation Lake Dam in the region's water management efforts, highlighting its significance in maintaining water security and mitigating potential risks associated with flooding.
Dam Length |
900 |
Dam Height |
17.7 |
River Or Stream |
unknown |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
33.9 |
Hydraulic Height |
16.8 |
Nid Storage |
341 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
18 |
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