Mullis Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Bacon County, Georgia, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 13 ft13 ft tall and 695 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 Mullis Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Mullis Pond Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Mullis, Loris J. (private). It impounds the Mill Branch near Adventist Chruch Environs.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 695 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 32 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 428 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 6,935 square miles. Completed in 1954, 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 07/26/2016. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Bacon |
| Nearest City | Adventist Chruch Environs |
| River/Stream | Mill Branch |
| Coordinates | 31.50056, -82.49833 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 695 ft |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 428 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 428 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 115 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 32 acres |
| Drainage Area | 6,935 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Mullis, Loris J. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/26/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01219 |
| Federal ID | GA01219 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |