Forestry Pond Dam # 1
Forestry Pond Dam # 1 is an earth dam located in Baldwin County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Forestry Pond Dam # 1
The primary purpose of Forestry Pond Dam # 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Baldwin Forest Public Fishing Area (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 790 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 181 acre-feet.
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 12/06/2016.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Baldwin |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.98917, -83.20944 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 790 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 181 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 181 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Baldwin Forest Public Fishing Area |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 12/06/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA00299 |
| Federal ID | GA00299 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |