Beaver Pond

Beaver Pond is an earth dam located in Berrien County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Beaver Pond

The primary purpose of Beaver Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by State Of Georgia Department Of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division (state). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 690 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 152 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 116 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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/17/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBerrien
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.39000, -83.35611

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length690 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage152 acre-ft
Max Storage152 acre-ft
Normal Storage115 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area116 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerState of Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/17/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03982
Federal IDGA03982
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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