Blalock Pond Dam

Blalock Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Screven County, Georgia, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Blalock Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Blalock Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Blaylock, A. C. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Mccall Bridge Environs.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 315 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 235 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyScreven
Nearest CityMccall Bridge Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.67528, -81.66667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length315 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage59 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area235 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBlaylock, A. C.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03180
Federal IDGA03180
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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