Marie Lake Dam

Marie Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Randolph County, Georgia, built in 1941. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Marie Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Marie Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Yvonne Irene Devane (private). It impounds the Unknown near Pachitla Environs.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 618 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 98 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,220 square miles. Completed in 1941, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyRandolph
Nearest CityPachitla Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.77361, -84.69667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length618 ft
Year Completed1941 (85 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage98 acre-ft
Max Storage98 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area1,220 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerYvonne Irene Devane
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01065
Federal IDGA01065
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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