Manley Estate Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Georgia, built in 1966. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 27 ft27 ft tall and 235 ft long, taller than 59% 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 Manley Estate Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Manley Estate Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Manley Estate (private). It impounds the Unknown near Diamond Hill.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 235 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 40 square miles. Completed in 1966, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Madison |
| Nearest City | Diamond Hill |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 34.04528, -83.29583 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 235 ft |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 40 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Manley Estate |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02278 |
| Federal ID | GA02278 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |