Parks Millpond Dam
Parks Millpond Dam is an earth dam located in Taylor County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Parks Millpond Dam
The primary purpose of Parks Millpond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Taylor County Board Of Commissioners (local government). It impounds the Unknown near Junction City.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 240 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 136 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3,614 square miles.
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 09/21/2017.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Taylor |
| Nearest City | Junction City |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.57944, -84.40222 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 240 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 136 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 136 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 37 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3,614 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Taylor County Board of Commissioners |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/21/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02745 |
| Federal ID | GA02745 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |