Briar Cove Pond Dam

Briar Cove Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Fannin County, Georgia, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Briar Cove Pond Dam

Briar Cove Pond Dam is a dam in Fannin, Georgia. The dam is owned by Tipton, Truman (private). It impounds the Cook Creek.

The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 56 acre-feet. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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 07/09/2009. That was over 16 years ago.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyFannin
River/StreamCook Creek
Coordinates34.87320, -84.14520

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Year Completed1990 (36 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerTipton, Truman
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/09/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA07089
Federal IDGA07089
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams