Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam

Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Webster County, Georgia, built in 2012. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Forrest, Bill (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Preston.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 1,308 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 274 acre-feet. Completed in 2012, the structure is relatively new.

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 02/06/2019.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWebster
Nearest CityPreston
River/StreamName Unknown
Coordinates32.11381, -84.43189

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length1,308 ft
Year Completed2012 (14 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage274 acre-ft
Max Storage274 acre-ft
Normal Storage184 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerForrest, Bill
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/06/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA07011
Federal IDGA07011
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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