Chennault Lake Dam
Chennault Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Douglas County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Chennault Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Chennault Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Madelyn J. Chennault Living Trust (private). It impounds the Unknown near Mableton.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 174 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 80 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 07/12/2018.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Douglas |
| Nearest City | Mableton |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 33.74306, -84.60472 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 174 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Madelyn J. Chennault Living Trust |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 07/12/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05602 |
| Federal ID | GA05602 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |