Ash Pond Dam

Ash Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Floyd County, Georgia, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ash Pond Dam

Ash Pond Dam is a dam in Floyd, Georgia. The dam is owned by International Paper Company - Rome Mill (private). It impounds the None near Rome.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 2,600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 112 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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 03/14/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyFloyd
Nearest CityRome
River/StreamNone
Coordinates34.24314, -85.33019

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length2,600 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage112 acre-ft
Max Storage112 acre-ft
Normal Storage73 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerInternational Paper Company - Rome Mill
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/14/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00731
Federal IDGA00731
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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