Interstate Paper Corporation Big Pond

Interstate Paper Corporation Big Pond is an earth dam located in Liberty County, Georgia, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Interstate Paper Corporation Big Pond

Interstate Paper Corporation Big Pond is a dam in Liberty, Georgia. The dam is owned by Interstate Paper Company (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 24,750 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 615 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 6,094 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 650 square miles. Completed in 1965, 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 03/02/2016. That was over 10 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyLiberty
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.73139, -81.41667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length24,750 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6,094 acre-ft
Max Storage6,094 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,687 acre-ft
Surface Area615 acres
Drainage Area650 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerInterstate Paper Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/02/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04820
Federal IDGA04820
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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