Brown Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Irwin County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 14 ft14 ft tall and 600 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 Brown Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Brown 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 Marcsayer Irrevocable Trust C/o Clarence W. Stewart Trustee Charles Steve Mixon (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 103 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 455 square miles.
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 10/01/2020.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Irwin |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.64083, -83.39306 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 103 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 103 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 78 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Drainage Area | 455 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Marcsayer Irrevocable Trust C/o Clarence W. Stewart Trustee Charles Steve Mixon |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/01/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03439 |
| Federal ID | GA03439 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |