Thomas Camphouse Pond Dam
Thomas Camphouse Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Pulaski County, Georgia, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Thomas Camphouse Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Thomas Camphouse Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Roscoe Tilden Bembry Family Partnership Lp, C/o John Bembry (private). It impounds the Unknown near New Zion Church Environs.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 124 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,010 square miles. Completed in 1973, 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 03/01/2013. That was over 13 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Pulaski |
| Nearest City | New Zion Church Environs |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.27667, -83.40167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 380 ft |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1,010 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Roscoe Tilden Bembry Family Partnership LP, C/O John Bembry |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 03/01/2013 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03095 |
| Federal ID | GA03095 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |