Plant Bowen Ash Pond Dam

Plant Bowen Ash Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Bartow County, Georgia, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Plant Bowen Ash Pond Dam

Plant Bowen Ash Pond Dam is a dam in Bartow, Georgia. The dam is owned by Southern Company Services (private). It impounds the Unknown near Euharlee.

The dam stands 45 feet tall and stretches 2 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 195 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 2,817 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 195 square miles. Completed in 1968, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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 03/20/2018.

At 45 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBartow
Nearest CityEuharlee
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates34.12917, -84.93333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length2.6 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,817 acre-ft
Max Storage2,817 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,384 acre-ft
Surface Area195 acres
Drainage Area195 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSouthern Company Services
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/20/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03958
Federal IDGA03958
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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