Mcneil Irrigation Pond Dam is an earth dam located in McDuffie County, Georgia, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 25 ft25 ft tall and 440 ft long, taller than 50% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Mcneil Irrigation Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Mcneil Irrigation Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mcneal, John (private). It impounds the Mattox Creek near Thomson Environs.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 440 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 60 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,315 acre-feet. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 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 05/01/2009. That was over 17 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | McDuffie |
| Nearest City | Thomson Environs |
| River/Stream | Mattox Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.49361, -82.53556 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 440 ft |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,315 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,315 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 375 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 60 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Mcneal, John |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/01/2009 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02265 |
| Federal ID | GA02265 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |