Pine Mountain Foundation Lake Dam

Pine Mountain Foundation Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Meriwether County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Pine Mountain Foundation Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Pine Mountain Foundation Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Pine Mountain Foundation (private). It impounds the Unknown near Manchester.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 624 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 138 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,080 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 05/30/2019.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyMeriwether
Nearest CityManchester
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.87667, -84.57111

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length624 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage138 acre-ft
Max Storage138 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area1,080 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPine Mountain Foundation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/30/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02624
Federal IDGA02624
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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