Atwood Mill Pond Dam

Atwood Mill Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Bulloch County, Georgia, built in 1910. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Atwood Mill Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Atwood Mill Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Unknown/deceased. It impounds the Unknown near Excelsior Environs.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 405 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 32 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,064 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 5,500 square miles. Completed in 1910, the structure is over a century 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 11/01/2004. That was over 21 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBulloch
Nearest CityExcelsior Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.33333, -81.92222

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length405 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,064 acre-ft
Max Storage1,064 acre-ft
Normal Storage64 acre-ft
Surface Area32 acres
Drainage Area5,500 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerUnknown/Deceased
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/01/2004
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03307
Federal IDGA03307
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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