Mcclung Lake Dam
Mcclung Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Paulding County, Georgia, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Mcclung Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Mcclung Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mcclung, Jimmy (private). It impounds the Unknown near Douglasville.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 345 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 39 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 23 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 07/16/2018.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Paulding |
| Nearest City | Douglasville |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 33.83250, -84.78778 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 345 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 39 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 39 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 23 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | McClung, Jimmy |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 07/16/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05135 |
| Federal ID | GA05135 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |