Plant Bowen Ash Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Bartow County, Georgia, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 45 ft45 ft tall and 2 ft long, taller than 90% 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 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 90% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Bartow |
| Nearest City | Euharlee |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 34.12917, -84.93333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 45 ft |
| Dam Height | 45 ft |
| Dam Length | 2.6 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 2,817 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,817 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,384 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 195 acres |
| Drainage Area | 195 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Southern Company Services |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 03/20/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03958 |
| Federal ID | GA03958 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |