Rays Pond Dam

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

About Rays Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Rays Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ray, Walter W. (private). It impounds the Mill Creek near Arlington.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 270 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 79 acre-feet.

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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBaker
Nearest CityArlington
River/StreamMill Creek
Coordinates31.40089, -84.63211

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length270 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage79 acre-ft
Max Storage79 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRay, Walter W.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03934
Federal IDGA03934
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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