Huber Clear Creek Impound Dam, located in Wilkinson, Georgia, is a private earth dam with a height of 33 feet and a length of 2,870 feet.
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The dam has a storage capacity of 670 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 590 acre-feet. Despite being listed as having a low hazard potential, the dam is considered to have moderate risk, with a risk assessment rating of 3 out of 5.
The dam features an uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates, with no associated structures or locks. It is not state-regulated, but it undergoes regular inspections, with the last inspection occurring in January 2018. The dam was designed by GOLDER and is part of the Savannah District of the US Army Corps of Engineers. Although the dam's condition assessment is not rated, its risk management measures and emergency action plan status are not provided.
Water resource and climate enthusiasts may find the Huber Clear Creek Impound Dam an intriguing infrastructure to study due to its moderate risk assessment and low hazard potential. The dam's location in Georgia, its private ownership, and the lack of state regulation make it an interesting case for understanding the management and maintenance of dams in the region. Further research into the dam's design, construction, and operation could provide valuable insights into water resource management practices in the area.
Dam Length |
2870 |
Dam Height |
33 |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
35 |
Nid Storage |
670 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
33 |
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