Lake Milt-Ann Dam, located in Harris, Georgia, was completed in 1956 and stands at a height of 31.4 feet.
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This earth dam, primarily used for recreation purposes, has a normal storage capacity of 156 acre-feet and a maximum storage capacity of 201.9 acre-feet. The dam spans 655 feet in length and has a surface area of 12 acres, providing a picturesque setting for water resource and climate enthusiasts to explore.
Managed by a private owner, Lake Milt-Ann Dam is situated on Gin Creek and falls under the jurisdiction of the state of Georgia. The dam's hazard potential is rated as low, with a moderate risk assessment rating of 3. While the condition assessment is not rated, the dam is inspected every five years to ensure its structural integrity and safety. With its uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates, Lake Milt-Ann Dam offers a tranquil environment for outdoor activities and serves as a vital resource for the surrounding community.
Despite its low hazard potential, Lake Milt-Ann Dam remains a key recreational attraction in the Shiloh Environs area, drawing visitors to its serene waters and scenic surroundings. The dam's historical significance, coupled with its functional design by SCS (Hollis Billings), underscores its importance as a valuable water resource and climate asset in Harris County, Georgia. Whether for leisurely boating, fishing, or simply enjoying nature, Lake Milt-Ann Dam provides a peaceful retreat for enthusiasts seeking to connect with the beauty of the great outdoors.
Year Completed |
1956 |
Dam Length |
655 |
Dam Height |
31.4 |
River Or Stream |
GIN CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
12 |
Drainage Area |
75 |
Nid Storage |
201.9 |
Structural Height |
29.4 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
31 |
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