Bill Forrest Pond Dam

Bill Forrest Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Webster County, Georgia, built in 2010. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bill Forrest Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Bill Forrest Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Forrest, William G. (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Preston.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 330 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 136 acre-feet. Completed in 2010, the structure is relatively new.

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 02/06/2019.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWebster
Nearest CityPreston
River/StreamName Unknown
Coordinates32.12453, -84.46206

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length330 ft
Year Completed2010 (16 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage136 acre-ft
Max Storage136 acre-ft
Normal Storage67 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerForrest, William G.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/06/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00848
Federal IDGA00848
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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