Lake Myda Dam

Georgia — Calhoun County — BEAR BRANCH

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCalhoun
RiverBEAR BRANCH
Coordinates31.59322, -84.73797

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length705 ft
NID Storage572 acre-ft
Max Storage572 acre-ft
Surface Area49 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 15, 2015
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHammack, D.W. Jr.;Hammack, Dan W. Iii

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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.

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