Trapnell Pond Dam

Trapnell Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Bulloch County, Georgia, built in 1940. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Trapnell Pond Dam

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

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 1,670 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 28 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 271 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 295 square miles. Completed in 1940, 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 11/01/2004. That was over 21 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBulloch
Nearest CityAntioch Church Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.32500, -81.65278

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length1,670 ft
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage271 acre-ft
Max Storage271 acre-ft
Normal Storage84 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres
Drainage Area295 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLurie Trapnell Estate
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/01/2004
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03287
Federal IDGA03287
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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