Moore Lake Dam
Moore Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Dade County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Moore Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Moore Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Estate Of Gladys M. Moore (private).
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 264 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 74 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 09/01/2008. That was over 17 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Dade |
| Coordinates | 34.80972, -85.46917 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 264 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Max Discharge | 74 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Estate of Gladys M. Moore |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/01/2008 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05605 |
| Federal ID | GA05605 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |