Pollard Lumber Co. Lk Dam # 2 (middle)

Pollard Lumber Co. Lk Dam # 2 (middle) is an earth dam located in Columbia County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/01/2017
Height29 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 29 ft
29 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

29 ft tall and 600 ft long, taller than 65% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Pollard Lumber Co. Lk Dam # 2 (middle)

The primary purpose of Pollard Lumber Co. Lk Dam # 2 (middle) is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Pollard Lumber Company (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 296 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 08/01/2017.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyColumbia
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.60311, -82.27347

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length600 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage296 acre-ft
Max Storage296 acre-ft
Normal Storage188 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPollard Lumber Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/01/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02211
Federal IDGA02211
More InfoState Dam Safety Program