Miles Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Appling County, Georgia, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 11 ft11 ft tall and 250 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 Miles Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Miles Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Miles,james Allen(jimmy) (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 580 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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 11/01/2001. That was over 24 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Appling |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.79167, -82.27306 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 46 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Drainage Area | 580 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Miles,james Allen(jimmy) |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 11/01/2001 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03374 |
| Federal ID | GA03374 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |