Brown Pond Dam

Brown Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Irwin County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyIrwin
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.64083, -83.39306

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length600 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage103 acre-ft
Max Storage103 acre-ft
Normal Storage78 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area455 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerMarcSayer Irrevocable Trust C/O Clarence W. Stewart Trustee Charles Steve Mixon
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/01/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03439
Federal IDGA03439
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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