Brice Pond Dam

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

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection01/10/2018
Height7 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 7 ft
7 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

7 ft tall and 5,808 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 Brice Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Brice Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mill Creek Holdings LLP (private). It impounds the Unknown near Berlin.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 5,808 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 552 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 3,574 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. The most recent inspection on record was 01/10/2018.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBrooks
Nearest CityBerlin
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates30.99639, -83.61500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length5,808 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,574 acre-ft
Max Storage3,574 acre-ft
Normal Storage552 acre-ft
Surface Area552 acres
Max Discharge3,574 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMill Creek Holdings LLP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection01/10/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03947
Federal IDGA03947
More InfoState Dam Safety Program