Hollinshead Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Baldwin County, Georgia, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 9 ft9 ft tall and 1,180 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 Hollinshead Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Hollinshead Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Hollinshead, George (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 1,180 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 99 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 180 square miles. Completed in 1950, 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 07/01/1991. That was over 35 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Baldwin |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.99167, -83.17722 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,180 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 99 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 99 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Drainage Area | 180 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Hollinshead, George |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/01/1991 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02846 |
| Federal ID | GA02846 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |