Piedmont Pond #2a Dam

Piedmont Pond #2a Dam is an earth dam located in Jasper County, Georgia, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Piedmont Pond #2a Dam

The primary purpose of Piedmont Pond #2a Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Us Fish And Wildlife Service (federal). It impounds the Little Falling Creek - Tr.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 860 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 31 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 762 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1966, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 10/08/2019.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyJasper
River/StreamLittle Falling Creek - Tr
Coordinates33.14611, -83.75166

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length860 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage762 acre-ft
Max Storage762 acre-ft
Normal Storage503 acre-ft
Surface Area31 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge324 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection10/08/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA10004
Federal IDGA10004
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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