Anderson Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Bacon County, Georgia, built in 1935. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 12 ft12 ft tall and 660 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 Anderson Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Anderson Pond Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Anderson, Uvie (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 660 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 21 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 232 acre-feet. Completed in 1935, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 07/27/2016. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Bacon |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.63465, -82.50389 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 660 ft |
| Year Completed | 1935 (91 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 232 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 232 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 69 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 21 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Anderson, Uvie |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/27/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03378 |
| Federal ID | GA03378 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |