Miller-grindley Pond Dam
Miller-grindley Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Gilmer County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Miller-grindley Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Miller-grindley Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Boles, Kermit (private). It impounds the Banks Branch.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 129 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 74 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 08/01/1991. That was over 34 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Gilmer |
| River/Stream | Banks Branch |
| Coordinates | 34.66444, -84.63333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 129 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Boles, Kermit |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 08/01/1991 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA00618 |
| Federal ID | GA00618 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |