Michael's Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Michael's Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 27 ft (taller than 65.9% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 1,160 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 317 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 231 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 21 acres |
| NID ID | GA00743 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
WARD, JIMMIE ANN
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Michael's Lake Dam?
Michael's Lake Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Michael's Lake Dam?
Michael's Lake Dam is owned by WARD, JIMMIE ANN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Michael's Lake Dam?
Michael's Lake Dam has a dam height of 27 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 Michael's Lake Dam last inspected?
Michael's Lake Dam was last inspected on July 21, 2015. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.