Lake Tara Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyClayton
Nearest CityJONESBORO
River/StreamUNKNOWN
Coordinates33.54250, -84.35833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length460 ft
Year Completed1938 (88 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage59 acre-ft
Max Storage59 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area445 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTara's Nature Habitat, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/01/2004
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01294
Federal IDGA01294
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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