Fielder Mill Pond Dam
Fielder Mill Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Talbot County, Georgia, built in 1840. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Fielder Mill Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Fielder Mill Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Buckner, Michael (private). It impounds the Unknown near Junction City.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 345 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 122 acre-feet. Completed in 1840, the structure is one of the older dams in the region, with over a century and a half of service.
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 06/21/2017.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Talbot |
| Nearest City | Junction City |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.61111, -84.42778 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 345 ft |
| Year Completed | 1840 (186 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 122 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 122 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 89 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Buckner, Michael |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/21/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02811 |
| Federal ID | GA02811 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |