Mcneely - Hannah Lake Dam, located in Pine Hill Environs, Georgia, is a privately owned structure primarily used for recreation.
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Humidity
Built in 1956 by the Soil Conservation Service (SCS), this Earth-type dam stands at a height of 26 feet with a hydraulic height of 34 feet. The dam's reservoir has a storage capacity of 130 acre-feet, providing a surface area of 8 acres for recreational activities such as fishing and boating.
Despite its low hazard potential, the dam has not been rated for its condition assessment as of the last inspection conducted in February 2003. However, with an inspection frequency of every 5 years, the dam's risk assessment is considered moderate. While the dam has an uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates, there are no associated structures or locks. The risk management measures and emergency action plan for the dam are currently not specified in the available data, leaving room for further evaluation and improvement to ensure the safety and stability of the structure.
Overall, Mcneely - Hannah Lake Dam serves as a vital recreational resource in Jefferson County, Georgia, providing opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy the surrounding natural environment. As climate change continues to impact water resources and infrastructure, ongoing monitoring and maintenance of the dam will be essential to mitigate potential risks and ensure its long-term sustainability for future generations to enjoy.
Year Completed |
1956 |
Dam Length |
410 |
Dam Height |
26 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
8 |
Hydraulic Height |
34 |
Nid Storage |
130 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
34 |
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