Mitchell Lake Dam
Georgia — Ben Hill County — OTTER CREEK
Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Ben Hill |
| River | OTTER CREEK |
| Coordinates | 31.77944, -83.25056 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 750 ft |
| NID Storage | 617 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 617 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 75 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | October 18, 2016 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1982 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Mitchell, Steven & Stan |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.