Bennett Pond Dam

Bennett Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Morgan County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height31 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 31 ft
31 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

31 ft tall, taller than 72% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Bennett Pond Dam

Bennett Pond Dam is a dam in Morgan, Georgia. The dam is owned by Bennett, Robert (private).

The dam stands 31 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 177 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.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyMorgan
Coordinates33.56111, -83.43069

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage177 acre-ft
Max Storage177 acre-ft
Normal Storage134 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerBennett, Robert
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06059
Federal IDGA06059
More InfoState Dam Safety Program