Anderson Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Wilcox County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 17 ft17 ft tall and 560 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 Anderson Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Anderson Pond Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Anderson, B. R. (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 560 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 149 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 770 square miles.
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 09/06/2016. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Wilcox |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.89056, -83.40833 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 560 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 149 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 149 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 770 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Anderson, B. R. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 09/06/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03126 |
| Federal ID | GA03126 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |