Maxwell Lake Dam

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

About Maxwell Lake Dam

Maxwell Lake Dam is a dam in Decatur, Georgia. The dam is owned by Big Creek Land & Timber Llc (private).

The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 92 acre-feet.

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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyDecatur
Coordinates30.93194, -84.38389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage92 acre-ft
Max Storage92 acre-ft
Normal Storage64 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerBig Creek Land & Timber LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05990
Federal IDGA05990
More InfoState Dam Safety Program