Maynard Lake Dam

Maynard Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Monroe County, Georgia, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Maynard Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Maynard Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by C. A. Maynard Estate (private). It impounds the Little Tobesofkee Creek near Bolingbroke.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 158 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 74 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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 06/01/2018.

At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyMonroe
Nearest CityBolingbroke
River/StreamLittle Tobesofkee Creek
Coordinates32.88389, -83.88806

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage158 acre-ft
Max Storage158 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area74 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerC. A. Maynard Estate
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/01/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02568
Federal IDGA02568
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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