Gunn Farm Pond

Gunn Farm Pond is an earth dam located in Warren County, Georgia, built in 1992. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection06/01/2009
Height25 ft
Built199234 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall and 525 ft long, taller than 50% 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 Gunn Farm Pond

The primary purpose of Gunn Farm Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by J.l. Gunn (private).

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 525 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 22 acre-feet. Completed in 1992, the structure is 34 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 06/01/2009. That was over 17 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWarren
Nearest CityWarrenton
Coordinates33.40000, -82.69361

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length525 ft
Year Completed1992 (34 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage22 acre-ft
Max Storage22 acre-ft
Normal Storage21 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJ.l. Gunn
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection06/01/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06893
Federal IDGA06893
More InfoState Dam Safety Program