Beasley Pond Dam

Beasley Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Emanuel County, Georgia, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Beasley Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Beasley Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Wilkes, Don (private). It impounds the Unknown near Adrian.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 525 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 73 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 360 square miles. Completed in 1955, 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyEmanuel
Nearest CityAdrian
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.58028, -82.48569

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length525 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage73 acre-ft
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area360 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWilkes, Don
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02650
Federal IDGA02650
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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