Moccasin Lake Dam
Moccasin Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Douglas County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Moccasin Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Moccasin Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Douglas County Board Of Education (local government). It impounds the Name Unknown near Winston.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 345 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 131 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 405 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 05/02/2018.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Douglas |
| Nearest City | Winston |
| River/Stream | Name Unknown |
| Coordinates | 33.68917, -84.86583 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 345 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 131 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 131 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 405 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Douglas County Board of Education |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 05/02/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02150 |
| Federal ID | GA02150 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |