Mccranie Lake Dam

Mccranie Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Dodge County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection10/01/2017
Height33 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 33 ft
33 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

33 ft tall and 528 ft long, taller than 76% 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 Mccranie Lake Dam

Mccranie Lake Dam is a dam in Dodge, Georgia. The dam is owned by James & Dean Mccranie (private).

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 528 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 218 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 10/01/2017.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyDodge
Coordinates32.04444, -83.14328

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length528 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage218 acre-ft
Max Storage218 acre-ft
Normal Storage152 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerJames & Dean Mccranie
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection10/01/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA09247
Federal IDGA09247
More InfoState Dam Safety Program