Beef Cattle Pasture Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Tattnall County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 20 ft20 ft tall and 550 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 Beef Cattle Pasture Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Beef Cattle Pasture Pond Dam 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 Department of Offender Rehabilitation (state). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 73 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 360 square miles.
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 07/01/1988. That was over 38 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Tattnall |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.97611, -82.17083 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 41 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 360 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Department of Offender Rehabilitation |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/01/1988 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA04773 |
| Federal ID | GA04773 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |