City of Nashville Oxidation Pond is an earth dam located in Berrien County, Georgia, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 9 ft9 ft tall and 4,750 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 City of Nashville Oxidation Pond
City of Nashville Oxidation Pond is a dam in Berrien, Georgia. The dam is owned by City of Nashville (local government). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 4,750 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 26 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 238 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 28 square miles. Completed in 1967, 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 05/18/2016. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Berrien |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.20611, -83.26361 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 4,750 ft |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 238 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 238 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 129 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 26 acres |
| Drainage Area | 28 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | City of Nashville |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/18/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03981 |
| Federal ID | GA03981 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |