Lowery Pond Dam
Lowery Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Dodge County, Georgia, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Lowery Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Lowery Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Estate Mrs. Lowery Pershing (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 780 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 354 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 470 square miles. Completed in 1972, 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 10/01/2017.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Dodge |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.18981, -83.07139 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 780 ft |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 354 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 354 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 240 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
| Drainage Area | 470 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Estate MRS. Lowery Pershing |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 10/01/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03136 |
| Federal ID | GA03136 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |