Addison Fish Farm Pond Dam (north)

Addison Fish Farm Pond Dam (north) is an earth dam located in Wilcox County, Georgia, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Addison Fish Farm Pond Dam (north)

The primary purpose of Addison Fish Farm Pond Dam (north) is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Addison, Robert (private). It impounds the Unknown near Abbeville Environs.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 166 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 883 square miles. Completed in 1959, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 09/06/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWilcox
Nearest CityAbbeville Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.96472, -83.29444

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length900 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage166 acre-ft
Max Storage166 acre-ft
Normal Storage124 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area883 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerAddison, Robert
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/06/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00223
Federal IDGA00223
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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