Mckenzie Mill Pond Dam
Mckenzie Mill Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Macon County, Georgia, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Mckenzie Mill Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Mckenzie Mill Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Spring Hill Nursery Inc. (private). It impounds the Spring Creek near Montezuma.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 514 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, 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.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Macon |
| Nearest City | Montezuma |
| River/Stream | Spring Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.28500, -84.03075 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 514 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Spring Hill Nursery Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01027 |
| Federal ID | GA01027 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |