Lake Hancock Dam

Georgia — Sumter County — TOWN CREEK

Location

StateGeorgia
CountySumter
RiverTOWN CREEK
Coordinates32.08861, -84.21194

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length340 ft
NID Storage144 acre-ft
Max Storage144 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 1, 2009
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1974
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLake Hancock Corporation

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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