Callaway Pond Dam

Callaway Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Tattnall County, Georgia, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Callaway Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Callaway Pond Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Calloway Farms (private). It impounds the Unknown near Rodgers Church Environs.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 625 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 133 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 195 square miles. Completed in 1955, 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 06/01/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyTattnall
Nearest CityRodgers Church Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.25250, -82.07250

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length625 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage133 acre-ft
Max Storage133 acre-ft
Normal Storage87 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area195 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerCalloway Farms
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/01/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03216
Federal IDGA03216
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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