Reed Creek Pond Dam

Reed Creek Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Columbia County, Georgia, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Reed Creek Pond Dam

Reed Creek Pond Dam is a dam in Columbia, Georgia. The dam is owned by Columbia County Board Of Commissions (local government). It impounds the Reed Creek.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 665 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 425 acre-feet. Completed in 1973, 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 08/01/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyColumbia
River/StreamReed Creek
Coordinates33.54028, -82.04933

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length665 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage425 acre-ft
Max Storage425 acre-ft
Normal Storage135 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerColumbia County Board of Commissions
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/01/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04161
Federal IDGA04161
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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