Short Farm Pond Dam
Short Farm Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Jackson County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Short Farm Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Short Farm Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Short, James (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 705 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 125 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 07/27/2016.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Jackson |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 34.22786, -83.54778 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 705 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 103 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Short, James |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 07/27/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05258 |
| Federal ID | GA05258 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |