Robinson Fish Pond Dam

Robinson Fish Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Toombs County, Georgia, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection05/01/2017
Height19 ft
Built195670 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 19 ft
19 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

19 ft tall and 780 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 Robinson Fish Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Robinson Fish Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Robinson, Randy Mr./ Cherry Pines Farms LLC (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 780 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 217 acre-feet. Completed in 1956, 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 05/01/2017.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyToombs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.33408, -82.41317

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length780 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage217 acre-ft
Max Storage217 acre-ft
Normal Storage114 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRobinson, Randy Mr./ Cherry Pines Farms LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection05/01/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05032
Federal IDGA05032
More InfoState Dam Safety Program