North Pond Dam

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

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection05/18/2017
Height25 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall and 222 ft long, taller than 50% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 North Pond Dam

The primary purpose of North Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Martins Landing Foundation,inc. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Roswell.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 222 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 45 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 57 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 05/18/2017.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyPike
Nearest CityRoswell
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.01306, -84.31639

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length222 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage45 acre-ft
Max Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area57 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMartins Landing Foundation,inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection05/18/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03852
Federal IDGA03852
More InfoState Dam Safety Program