Lake Malcolm Dam

Lake Malcolm Dam is an earth dam located in Morgan County, Georgia, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lake Malcolm Dam

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

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 690 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 157 acre-feet. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyMorgan
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.70194, -83.56028

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length690 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage157 acre-ft
Max Storage157 acre-ft
Normal Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRather, Daniel B.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05195
Federal IDGA05195
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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