Hunnicut Lake Dam

Hunnicut Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Macon County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hunnicut Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Hunnicut Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Katherine H. Hunnicut Family Trust (private). It impounds the Unknown Name near Marshallville.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 520 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 191 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,240 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 05/21/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyMacon
Nearest CityMarshallville
River/StreamUnknown Name
Coordinates32.50233, -83.96292

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length520 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage191 acre-ft
Max Storage191 acre-ft
Normal Storage77 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area1,240 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerKatherine H. Hunnicut Family Trust
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/21/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03040
Federal IDGA03040
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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