MASHBURN MILLPOND DAM (LAKE ALICE) - GA02000-1620


Incident ID GA02000-1620
Dam Name MASHBURN MILLPOND DAM (LAKE ALICE)
Downstream Hazard Potential L
State GA
Incident Date 05/19/2013
Incident Type Failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Overtopping
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Heavy rainfall with report of up to 7 inches. The breach occurred in the center of the dam and included the principal spillway pipe.
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident No
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded
Other Infrastructure Impacts Roads
Economic Damages (in $)
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Response
Additional Remarks or Updates Damage to a downstream road & sediment released into Lake Lanier
Incident Time 12:00 AM
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
Information Sources
Owner Type P
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP NR
Year Completed 1930
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 25 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 108 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 0 acres
River Name LITTLE RIDGE CREEK
Latitude 34.1933
Longitude -84.1244
Regulatory Agency(ies) GA-SAFE DAMS PROGRAM
NID Number GA02000
Attachments Y