Hillcrest Farms No. 1
Hillcrest Farms No. 1 is an earth dam located in Greene County, Georgia, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Hillcrest Farms No. 1
The primary purpose of Hillcrest Farms No. 1 is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Hillcrest Farms,inc. (private). It impounds the Tr- Beaverdam Creek near Milledgeville.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 75 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1965, 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.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Greene |
| Nearest City | Milledgeville |
| River/Stream | Tr- Beaverdam Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.56389, -83.14076 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 800 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 5 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | Hillcrest Farms,Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05813 |
| Federal ID | GA05813 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |