Anderson Pond Lake Dam 2

Anderson Pond Lake Dam 2 is an earth dam located in Candler County, Georgia, built in 1945. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height10 ft
Built194581 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 10 ft
10 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

10 ft tall and 550 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Anderson Pond Lake Dam 2

The primary purpose of Anderson Pond Lake Dam 2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Anderson, L. C. (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 87 acre-feet. Completed in 1945, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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

StateGeorgia
CountyCandler
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.34167, -82.13333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1945 (81 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage87 acre-ft
Max Storage87 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerAnderson, L. C.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00071
Federal IDGA00071
More InfoState Dam Safety Program