Ellen's Mud Hole Lake Dam

Ellen's Mud Hole Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Dade County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ellen's Mud Hole Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Ellen's Mud Hole Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Moore Ellen M. Trustee (private).

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 165 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 108 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 09/01/2008. That was over 17 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyDade
Coordinates34.82833, -85.49611

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length165 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage108 acre-ft
Max Storage108 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Max Discharge108 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMoore Ellen M. Trustee
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/01/2008
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05510
Federal IDGA05510
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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