Magnolia Subdivision Lake Dam #1 is a privately owned earth dam located in Columbia, Georgia, with a primary purpose that is not specified.
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This dam stands at a height of 18 feet and has a length of 350 feet, providing a storage capacity of 198 acre-feet. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates, with a hazard potential rated as low and a moderate risk assessment score of 3.
While the dam is not regulated by the state, it undergoes regular inspections, with the last one conducted in September 2017. The condition of the dam is currently listed as "Not Rated," indicating a need for further assessment. Despite its moderate risk assessment, the dam does not have an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) in place, suggesting a potential area for improvement in emergency preparedness measures.
Overall, Magnolia Subdivision Lake Dam #1 presents an interesting case study for water resource and climate enthusiasts due to its unique characteristics and risk profile. With its location in a residential subdivision and moderate risk assessment score, there is a need for ongoing monitoring and potential implementation of risk management measures to ensure the safety and stability of this dam in the face of changing environmental conditions.
Dam Length |
350 |
Dam Height |
18 |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
20 |
Nid Storage |
198 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
18 |
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