Brown Pond Dam

Brown Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Emanuel County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Brown Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Brown Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Brown, Chris (private). It impounds the Unknown near Twin City.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 390 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 168 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyEmanuel
Nearest CityTwin City
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.60119, -82.21383

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length390 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage59 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area168 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBrown, Chris
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03256
Federal IDGA03256
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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