East Oglesby Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Bulloch County, Georgia, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 12 ft12 ft tall and 1,025 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 East Oglesby Pond Dam
The primary purpose of East Oglesby Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Smith, Roy, L. , III (private). It impounds the Unknown near Piddlesville Environs.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 1,025 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 24 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 179 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 415 square miles. Completed in 1958, 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 10/01/2004. That was over 22 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Bulloch |
| Nearest City | Piddlesville Environs |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.55139, -81.95333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,025 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 179 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 179 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 24 acres |
| Drainage Area | 415 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Smith, Roy, L. , III |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/01/2004 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03298 |
| Federal ID | GA03298 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |