Dixie Lake Dam

Macon, Georgia· Earth· 14 ft tall
Unknown Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Dixie Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 14 ft (taller than 16.4% in GA)
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
NID IDGA05580

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: May 23, 2018
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Winchester Place LLC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Dixie Lake Dam?

Dixie Lake Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Dixie Lake Dam?

Dixie Lake Dam is owned by Winchester Place LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Dixie Lake Dam?

Dixie Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Dixie Lake Dam?

Dixie Lake Dam has a dam height of 14 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Dixie Lake Dam last inspected?

Dixie Lake Dam was last inspected on May 23, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.