Keas Millpond Dam

Keas Millpond Dam is an earth dam located in Emanuel County, Georgia, built in 1890. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Keas Millpond Dam

The primary purpose of Keas Millpond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Anderson Investment Holdings Llp (private). It impounds the Mulpen Creek near Adrian.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 1,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 129 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 2,174 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 11,700 square miles. Completed in 1890, the structure is over a century 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 02/12/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyEmanuel
Nearest CityAdrian
River/StreamMulpen Creek
Coordinates32.52111, -82.52419

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
Year Completed1890 (136 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,174 acre-ft
Max Storage2,174 acre-ft
Normal Storage708 acre-ft
Surface Area129 acres
Drainage Area11,700 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerAnderson Investment Holdings LLP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/12/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01256
Federal IDGA01256
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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