Ronnie Merritt Pond Dam

Ronnie Merritt Pond Dam is a dam located in Clinch County, Georgia, built in 1996. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ronnie Merritt Pond Dam

Ronnie Merritt Pond Dam is a dam in Clinch, Georgia. The dam is owned by Ronnie Merritt (private).

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 480 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 58 acre-feet. Completed in 1996, the structure is 30 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 07/15/2020.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyClinch
Coordinates31.02278, -82.95625

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length480 ft
Year Completed1996 (30 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage58 acre-ft
Max Storage58 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerRonnie Merritt
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/15/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05838
Federal IDGA05838
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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