Meaders Lake Dam is an earth dam located in White County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 32 ft32 ft tall and 250 ft long, taller than 74% 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 Meaders Lake Dam
Meaders Lake Dam is a dam in White, Georgia. The dam is owned by Varian Cynthia Family Trust Varian Cynthia Trustee (private). It impounds the Chattahoochee River near Cleveland.
The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 207 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 02/01/2011. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | White |
| Nearest City | Cleveland |
| River/Stream | Chattahoochee River |
| Coordinates | 34.60119, -83.66681 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 207 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 207 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 161 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Varian Cynthia Family Trust Varian Cynthia Trustee |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 02/01/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA06580 |
| Federal ID | GA06580 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |