International Paper Company Cell No. 2 Lake Dam

International Paper Company Cell No. 2 Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Macon County, Georgia, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection05/22/2018
Height18 ft
Built197947 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 18 ft
18 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

18 ft tall and 3,800 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About International Paper Company Cell No. 2 Lake Dam

International Paper Company Cell No. 2 Lake Dam is a dam in Macon, Georgia. The dam is owned by International Paper Company - Flint River Mill (private). It impounds the None near Montezuma.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 3,800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 327 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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 05/22/2018.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyMacon
Nearest CityMontezuma
River/StreamNone
Coordinates32.25667, -84.05500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length3,800 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage327 acre-ft
Max Storage327 acre-ft
Normal Storage268 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerInternational Paper Company - Flint River Mill
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection05/22/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04830
Federal IDGA04830
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