Marshall Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Upson County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 44 ft44 ft tall and 440 ft long, 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 Marshall Lake Dam
Marshall Lake Dam is a dam in Upson, Georgia. The dam is owned by Marshell, Burre, and Ivey (private).
The dam stands 44 feet tall and stretches 440 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 550 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 06/01/2018.
At 44 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Upson |
| Nearest City | Thomaston |
| Coordinates | 32.85722, -84.23111 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Length | 440 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 550 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 550 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 445 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 23 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Marshell, Burre, and Ivey |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/01/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA06535 |
| Federal ID | GA06535 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |