Ash Pond B Dam

Ash Pond B Dam is a dam located in Putnam County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection09/01/2008
Height40 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 40 ft
40 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

40 ft tall, taller than 86% 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 Ash Pond B Dam

Ash Pond B Dam is a dam in Putnam, Georgia. The dam is owned by Southern Company Services (private).

The dam stands 40 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 380 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 09/01/2008. That was over 18 years ago.

At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 86% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyPutnam
Coordinates33.18889, -83.30306

Physical Characteristics

NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage380 acre-ft
Max Storage380 acre-ft
Normal Storage186 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerSouthern Company Services
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/01/2008
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06383
Federal IDGA06383
More InfoState Dam Safety Program