Thornton Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyMuscogee
Nearest CityMidland
River/StreamName unknown
Coordinates32.53772, -84.83186

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length620 ft
Year Completed1946 (80 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage82 acre-ft
Max Storage82 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area305 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerThornton, Fannie Bell
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02733
Federal IDGA02733
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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