Mangham Lake Dam

Mangham Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Lamar County, Georgia, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mangham Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Mangham Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Deer Trail Country Club (private). It impounds the Little Tobesofkee Creek near Redbone Environs.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 645 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 128 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 480 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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 09/05/2014. That was over 11 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyLamar
Nearest CityRedbone Environs
River/StreamLittle Tobesofkee Creek
Coordinates32.98639, -84.10972

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length645 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage128 acre-ft
Max Storage128 acre-ft
Normal Storage58 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area480 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDeer Trail Country Club
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/05/2014
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02572
Federal IDGA02572
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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