Mcdaniel Lake Dam

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

About Mcdaniel Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Mcdaniel Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by George Mize Jr. (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 280 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 66 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 57 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 03/24/2020.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyHarris
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.79028, -84.73944

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length280 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage66 acre-ft
Max Storage66 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area57 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGeorge Mize Jr.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/24/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04616
Federal IDGA04616
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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