Clements Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Burke County, Georgia, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 23 ft23 ft tall and 320 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 Clements Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Clements Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by A. C. Worthy;william and Paul Moore (private). It impounds the Hatchers Branch near Mcbean.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 320 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 129 acre-feet. Completed in 1969, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 06/02/2014. That was over 12 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Burke |
| Nearest City | Mcbean |
| River/Stream | Hatchers Branch |
| Coordinates | 33.23667, -81.94806 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 320 ft |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 129 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 129 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 79 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | A. C. Worthy;william and Paul Moore |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/02/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA00896 |
| Federal ID | GA00896 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |