Maynard B. Moats Lake Dam
Maynard B. Moats Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Laurens County, Georgia, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Maynard B. Moats Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Maynard B. Moats Lake Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Maynard B. Moate (private). It impounds the Tr- Stitchihatchie Creek near Darian.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 370 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 94 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Laurens |
| Nearest City | Darian |
| River/Stream | Tr- Stitchihatchie Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.41146, -83.10579 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 370 ft |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 505 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | Maynard B. Moate |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05770 |
| Federal ID | GA05770 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |