Burkhalter Pond Dam

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

About Burkhalter Pond Dam

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

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 73 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 240 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
CountyEvans
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.15278, -81.91833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length540 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage73 acre-ft
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area240 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHelmuth, Mary
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04283
Federal IDGA04283
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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