Wallers Pond Lake Dam
Wallers Pond Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Terrell County, Georgia, built in 1940. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Wallers Pond Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Wallers Pond Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Kinchafoonee Properties, Llc (private). It impounds the Reedy Creek near Dawson.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 570 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 108 acre-feet. Completed in 1940, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 08/11/2016.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Terrell |
| Nearest City | Dawson |
| River/Stream | Reedy Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.90242, -84.42456 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 570 ft |
| Year Completed | 1940 (86 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 108 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 108 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 37 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Kinchafoonee Properties, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 08/11/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01686 |
| Federal ID | GA01686 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |