Mccants Millpond Dam is an earth dam located in Taylor County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 16 ft16 ft tall and 1,152 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 Mccants Millpond Dam
The primary purpose of Mccants Millpond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Georgia Department of Transportation (state). It impounds the Patsiliga Creek near Butler.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 1,152 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 123 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 2,070 acre-feet.
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 07/27/2017.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Taylor |
| Nearest City | Butler |
| River/Stream | Patsiliga Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.61853, -84.24581 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,152 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 2,070 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,070 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 474 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 123 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Georgia Department of Transportation |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/27/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA04986 |
| Federal ID | GA04986 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |