Mcnair Lake Dam

Mcnair Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Clay County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mcnair Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Mcnair Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mcnair, Lester (private). It impounds the Unknown near Bluffton.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 105 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet.

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 10/09/2009. That was over 16 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyClay
Nearest CityBluffton
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.51544, -84.88239

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length105 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMcNair, Lester
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/09/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05425
Federal IDGA05425
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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