Murphey Candler Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyDeKalb
River/StreamN. FORK NANCY CREEK
Coordinates33.90934, -84.32399

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length870 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage547 acre-ft
Max Storage547 acre-ft
Normal Storage276 acre-ft
Surface Area36 acres
Drainage Area1,065 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBrookhaven Parks & Recreation
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection02/15/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDGA01326
Federal IDGA01326
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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