Lower Deloach Pond Dam

Lower Deloach Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Bulloch County, Georgia, built in 1935. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lower Deloach Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Lower Deloach Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by H. M. Deloach Estate (private). It impounds the Unknown near Daisy Environs.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 690 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 165 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,200 square miles. Completed in 1935, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years 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 11/01/2000. That was over 25 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBulloch
Nearest CityDaisy Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.15556, -81.77889

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length690 ft
Year Completed1935 (91 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage165 acre-ft
Max Storage165 acre-ft
Normal Storage132 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area1,200 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerH. M. Deloach Estate
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/01/2000
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03286
Federal IDGA03286
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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