O'neal Lake Dam

O'neal Lake Dam is an earth dam located in DeKalb County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About O'neal Lake Dam

The primary purpose of O'neal Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by O'neal, Robert & Kay (private). It impounds the Unknown near Stone Mountain.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 30 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 92 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 05/01/2005. That was over 20 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyDeKalb
Nearest CityStone Mountain
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.79889, -84.15744

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage30 acre-ft
Max Storage30 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area92 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerO'neal, Robert & Kay
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/01/2005
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03924
Federal IDGA03924
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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