Mccook Dam
Mccook Dam is an earth dam located in Monroe County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Mccook Dam
The primary purpose of Mccook Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mccook, Thomas H. (private). It impounds the Little Tobesofkee Creek near Smarr.
The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 270 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 165 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 250 square miles.
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.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Monroe |
| Nearest City | Smarr |
| River/Stream | Little Tobesofkee Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.89444, -83.93056 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 270 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 165 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 165 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 250 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Mccook, Thomas H. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/01/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02812 |
| Federal ID | GA02812 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |