Lake Mary Dam

Lake Mary Dam is an earth dam located in Taylor County, Georgia, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lake Mary Dam

The primary purpose of Lake Mary Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Peed, Elaine And Bobby (private). It impounds the Unknown near Fickling Mill.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 690 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 167 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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 07/27/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyTaylor
Nearest CityFickling Mill
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.64889, -84.23056

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length690 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage167 acre-ft
Max Storage167 acre-ft
Normal Storage105 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPeed, Elaine and Bobby
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/27/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01022
Federal IDGA01022
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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