City of Madison Lake Oconee Wtp Reservoir Dam

City of Madison Lake Oconee Wtp Reservoir Dam is an earth dam located in Morgan County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection10/01/2010
Height43 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 43 ft
43 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

43 ft tall, taller than 89% 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 City of Madison Lake Oconee Wtp Reservoir Dam

City of Madison Lake Oconee Wtp Reservoir Dam is a dam in Morgan, Georgia. The dam is owned by Nunn, David William (private). It impounds the Briar Creek.

The dam stands 43 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 68 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 10/01/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

At 43 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyMorgan
River/StreamBriar Creek
Coordinates33.61194, -83.37861

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height43 ft
Dam Height43 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Normal Storage51 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerNunn, David William
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection10/01/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06057
Federal IDGA06057
More InfoState Dam Safety Program