Millers Millpond Dam

Millers Millpond Dam is an earth dam located in Burke County, Georgia, built in 1931. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Millers Millpond Dam

Millers Millpond Dam is a dam in Burke, Georgia. The dam is owned by Miller's Mill Inc. (private). It impounds the Boggy Gut Creek near Mckinney Church Environs.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 410 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 36 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 269 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 19,000 square miles. Completed in 1931, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 06/02/2014. That was over 11 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBurke
Nearest CityMckinney Church Environs
River/StreamBoggy Gut Creek
Coordinates33.21667, -81.87556

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length410 ft
Year Completed1931 (95 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage269 acre-ft
Max Storage269 acre-ft
Normal Storage144 acre-ft
Surface Area36 acres
Drainage Area19,000 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMiller's Mill Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/02/2014
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00880
Federal IDGA00880
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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