Markcity Lake Dam

Markcity Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Habersham County, Georgia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height42 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 42 ft
42 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

42 ft tall, taller than 88% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Markcity Lake Dam

Markcity Lake Dam is a dam in Habersham, Georgia. The dam is owned by Markcity,mark (private).

The dam stands 42 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 43 acre-feet.

At 42 feet, this dam is taller than 88% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyHabersham
Coordinates34.54000, -83.59944

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height42 ft
Dam Height42 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage43 acre-ft
Max Storage43 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerMarkcity,mark
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05211
Federal IDGA05211
More InfoState Dam Safety Program