Pless Pond Dam
Pless Pond Dam is an earth dam located in White County, Georgia, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Pless Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Pless Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Chastain, Calvin (private). It impounds the Unknown near Stoval Mill Environs.
The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 165 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 42 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 10/01/2005. That was over 20 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | White |
| Nearest City | Stoval Mill Environs |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 34.59532, -83.69568 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Length | 165 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Chastain, Calvin |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 10/01/2005 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02376 |
| Federal ID | GA02376 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |