Murphey Candler Lake Dam

Georgia — DeKalb County — N. FORK NANCY CREEK

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyDeKalb
RiverN. FORK NANCY CREEK
Coordinates33.90934, -84.32399

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length870 ft
NID Storage547 acre-ft
Max Storage547 acre-ft
Surface Area36 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 15, 2017
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerBrookhaven Parks & Recreation

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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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