Johnson Farm Pond is an earth dam located in Burke County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 12 ft12 ft tall and 720 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 Johnson Farm Pond
The primary purpose of Johnson Farm Pond is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Johnson, C. E. (private). It impounds the Lambert Branch.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 720 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 127 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 05/20/2014. That was over 12 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Burke |
| River/Stream | Lambert Branch |
| Coordinates | 33.06389, -82.21028 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 720 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 127 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 127 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 43 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Johnson, C. E. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/20/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA04244 |
| Federal ID | GA04244 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |