Robert Johnson Pond Dam

Robert Johnson Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Emanuel County, Georgia, built in 1935. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height14 ft
Built193591 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 14 ft
14 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

14 ft tall and 770 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 Robert Johnson Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Robert Johnson Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Johnson, Robert L. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Watson Pond Environs.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 770 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 77 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 348 square miles. Completed in 1935, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyEmanuel
Nearest CityWatson Pond Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.55500, -82.12972

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length770 ft
Year Completed1935 (91 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage77 acre-ft
Max Storage77 acre-ft
Drainage Area348 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJohnson, Robert L.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03251
Federal IDGA03251
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