Webb Pond Dam
Webb Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Effingham County, Georgia, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Webb Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Webb Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Webb, Ray Sr. (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 172 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 307 square miles. Completed in 1975, 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 03/15/2016. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Effingham |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.44778, -81.22278 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 380 ft |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 172 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 172 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 135 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 307 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Webb, Ray Sr. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 03/15/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA04235 |
| Federal ID | GA04235 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |